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It is unlikely that the court will schedule anything on their own, without an attorney or the party requesting a hearing. If the case sits idle long... Read Answer
This is something that you should not try to do without an attorney on your side. You should at least speak with attorneys in the county where the... Read Answer
You are in over your head. Hire an attorney. The worst divorces I have been involved in have the grandparents actively involved to "save" the... Read Answer
You can file a counter Petition.
You will have to file a Motion for Contempt/Enforcement. However, one cannot be incarcerated for contempt in the nonpayment of equitable... Read Answer
Just set the case for final hearing. If the ex does not participate then that is not your problem. Use of a lawyer is recommended.
You can file where you currently live but if your wife has never lived there then you may have a problem with the Long Arm Statute. Use of a lawyer... Read Answer
It depends on her need and your ability to pay.
State of Florida recognizes foreign divorces if the divorce was properly granted in the other country.
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There is no requirement, when you take the name of the new spouse you can change the name to that name. If you want to completely change the name... Read Answer
If it was given to you before the marriage and you can prove it, then the dog is yours.
Generally, Florida is an equitable distribution State, so the Court would presume that all joint assets and joint debts acquire after the date of ... Read Answer
More information is required. When you got divorce, were you awarded alimony and/or child support? Is your former husband not paying these... Read Answer
Yes, she could make a claim for half of the enhancement in value of the non-marital asset.
File in your home state, always a better choice.
You have to register a certified copy of the out of state order in FL, then go from there.
He cannot just throw you out but he can get an order from the court.
Yes, you can file in your state so long as you have resided in that state for at least 6 months.
Florida. Use of a lawyer is recommended.
You have to have a lawyer make the right motions and hold hearings in the divorce case, as well as prepare for trial. Hire one swiftly.
Cannot answer as this should be directed to a Civil Litigation attorney.
Get an attorney and file for divorce. Good luck.
You need to get to a family lawyer for a full discussion about this.
Yes, potentially you get one half of his half share of the house.
Depends on how the truck was titled.