Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

I was just served divorce paper's from my soon to be ex. We agreed on a settlement. I was asked to appear in court on Nov. 17,. Question: Do I have to appear since I agree on the settlement?


Asked on 8/27/10, 4:06 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

If you have been ordered to appear by court order (not just by summons), you must appear. If your case is a simplified dissolution, you must appear. If your case is an uncontested dissolution, you probably don't have to appear, but you may want to check with a local lawyer or the judge's office to be certain.

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Answered on 9/01/10, 7:15 pm


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