Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

What happens if a properly noticed respondant doesn't show up for final hearing in front of magistrate? uncontested final hearing no property, no children.


Asked on 8/22/14, 7:11 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

The magistrate should hear testimony and make a ruling thereon.

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Answered on 8/22/14, 9:28 am
John Smitten Carey and Leisure

If the person does not show after being duly notified then the court will rule on the case without them

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Answered on 8/23/14, 12:48 pm


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