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My husband is bipolar and when he has a full blown manic episode, the first thing he wants is a divorce. This time he filed a week before being admitted for a 14 day mental hold through VA. I'm hoping to hold out until his mood stabilizes, but am concerned about time limits. Any help provided... View More 
answered on Jun 22, 2022
Hello, generally it is possible to back out of a Marital Settlement Agreement if it is done before the judge approves it and enters a Final Judgment. Considering that three years have gone by since the document was drafted and the divorce has not been finalized, it is likely you could argue for a... View More
Good afternoon, my ex husband and I are divorced. We have a daughter together and she spends every other weekend at his house. He has a relationship with a woman that has three kids and all three kids sleep in the same room because she lives in a two bedroom house. Now he is planning on moving in... View More
answered on Jun 22, 2022
I agree with the previous lawyer's answer. A separate bedroom is not required. A court will always focus on "the best interest of the child."
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My name is Linda. I am divorced and am living with my 5 years old son. The divorce occurred outside USA, in Albania and the Albanian Court granted me the custody of my son for raise and education. Both myself and my son are Americans, but my ex-husband, the father of my son is... View More
answered on Jun 22, 2022
Hello Linda, I practice in Pinellas County. This is a situation where you will need to file a Petition to Domesticate and Enforce a Foreign Order. This will allow Florida to exercise jurisdiction over the matter. It is important that your son has resided in Florida for the last six months... View More
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