Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

if you filed for divorce and custody and the other parent is theatening to come and get the kids from you before you go in front of a judge can they actually do that or not


Asked on 8/12/15, 3:25 pm

3 Answers from Attorneys
John Smitten Carey and Leisure

No they cannot do that. Playing tug of war and using the children like that will not be tolerated by the judge.

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Answered on 8/13/15, 3:34 am
Robert McCall Law Office of Robert McCall

Local court has jurisdiction due to the case being filed. If he appears and tries to take the children, report to local police he is taking the children without a court Order.

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Answered on 8/13/15, 8:45 am
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

Once the case has been filed, he will need a court order to remove the children from you. However, he still has visitation rights and you should look at the Judicial Guidelines for the county you are in to see what those rights are.

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Answered on 8/13/15, 1:01 pm


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