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You need to get an attorney for matters like this. Is there a court order for you to pay child support? Is there a paternity case? If there is not... Read Answer
Yes, you should have an attorney to object at the hearings.
Other options? Speak with the attorney and find out. This is work that must be done each year in a guardianship.
It appears that he will be extradited. It appears that he will spend some time in jail, but more facts need to be known to say how long.
Ask your attorney, you have one, right?
In order to get a question answered, you have to first ask a question. You did not do that. But I understand where you are coming from. If you cannot... Read Answer
Chances are very hard to predict, but you stand on equal footing with the wife. There are many factors that need to be considered. Read Florida... Read Answer
Most judges are not going to grant a divorce if the issues surrounding the baby you're carrying have not yet been resolved. You can have a... Read Answer
You need to get an attorney. This is a very complicated avenue of the law.
You need to hire an attorney for all of your legal problems. You cannot usually just pick up and move 4 hours away, and if you do not have his... Read Answer
You already have an attorney and should ask your attorney any and all questions that you might have about your various legal problems. If you do not... Read Answer
Ask the clerk who made the notations what this means.
You don't really provide enough information to answer your question, like whether there are any court orders governing parental responsibility or ... Read Answer
You have not given enough facts here. I have to say no, based on what you wrote.
Generally, no. Consult with an attorney to discuss the specifics of your situation and your options.
You need to have a full discussion with a family lawyer. Because you were not married, you have no rights regarding the children unless and until you... Read Answer
It depends upon the judge and the abilities of the attorneys handling the matter.
The way to avoid jail time for child support is to pay the support. If you do not pay the support, you can go to jail for up to 6 months for each... Read Answer
He has no rights and it would be very difficult if not impossible for him to get any rights. What you need to do is have a full discussion with a... Read Answer
You should have an attorney prepare an agreement memorializing his consent to your relocation to the city and state you're moving to, and setting ... Read Answer
Generally, a parent does not get to lower their child support payment to the parent of their first child, because they now have a child support ... Read Answer
Generally, it would not be advisable for you to relocate to another state without first complying with Florida's relocation statutes, which is... Read Answer
You need to hire a family attorney and bring a case for temporary custody of minor by extended family. That is how you get custody of a grandchild.
I think that might be called visitation with the child. It depends upon a number of factors, and you have given only one, that you live out of state.... Read Answer