Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

I asked my son's father for his consent to relocate and he said yes unless I give him some money.Desperatly for an emergency I said ok but since he has no Id a money order wouldn't help so I gave him cash at a notary office.After we left he said,well don't move because I don't approve the relocation and he kept $1,500,the last pennies I had.All I have of proof is messages from him to take the money in cash or he wont let me move.or some saying he wanted $2,000.or the office cameras might seen me giving him the money.Can I acused him of extortion?How?or where should I go?..Thank you


Asked on 1/03/13, 8:06 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

I don't know about extortion, but you could sue for breach of contract. You should talk to a civil attorney and give them all the facts to see if that is even possible in this situation.

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Answered on 1/03/13, 8:34 am


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