Florida Child Visitation FAQs

Child Visitation Forms - Do It Yourself  My daughter is 12 and her mother and i were never married and i never went to court for visitation because we were both in an agreement i can see her anytime....

Establishing Paternity   Hello, I am currently helping a friend try to find information about establishing paternity in order to get contact with his son. After his son was born,...

Child Pick Up & Drop Off  Nine years ago the judge ordered us to pick up and drop off the minor child at my husbands parents house due to the fact that my husband and I lived just ...

Visitation & Contact Being Denied  Help me see my son again. I have joint custody with my ex and for the last 10 years I have been searching for my son on my days off from school and work....

Child Visitation Change & Enforcement  As per our divorce agreement, I am supposed to see my children every other weekend. I have been out of state and have not seen my children in 9 months ...

Can I Deny Visitation?  I am the father and have custody of my children. The mother is not ordered to pay child support (was not ordered 4 yrs ago because she had no income) BUT ...

Visitation Agreement & New Spouse  Can custodial parent fight for visitation because she doesn't like ex's new spouse? I am the non-custodial parent and the mother won't let me take my 2 ...

Child Visitation & Non-Responsive Parent  My daughter is with her father, but we never did anything legally to give him custody. He will not talk to me.

What do I do to work out custody and ...

Visitation During Divorce  Can a father visit the child while undergoing divorce litigation? My wife and I are getting divorced and she had filed a restraining order which was later ...

Unmarried Child Visitation In Florida  What do I do to get visitation to my daughter? What forms must be filed? I have signed the birth certificate already, and live in the state of Florida....

Contest A Relocation Petition  Is there a form I can file to contest my ex-wifes motion to have our kids move out of Florida? She is saying that I am in contempt for late child support ...

Name Change & Deny Visitation  I am an unmarried mother of a 4yr old. Her father signed the birth certificate. He is now no longer in our lives and living somewhere in South Florida....

Visitation After Divorce  I was granted a divorce july 11th 2008. I was ordered to pay child support and recieve visitation rights every other weekend starting from 6 o'clock Friday ...

Out of Court Parenting Agreement  Do parents need to see a judge to finalize or legalize a parenting agreement if both parties agree to all terms and it is notarized? My ex boyfriend and ...

Wife is Denying Visitation  Me and my wife are seperated but not divorced. My son has been living with me at my parents for the past 3 months. My son is 7 months old.

Yesterday ...

Visitation Rights & Child Support  How can I get visitation rights to see my daughter? Ever since my daughter was born the mother of my child has always denied me from seeing my daughter....

File Visitation Petition From Out of State  I live in New York. How do I get a visitation petition filed in Kissimmee, Florida without taking a trip out there?

Visitation petition in Kissimmee,...

Visitation Support & Responsibility  I am noncustodial parent in Florida. I get my daughter every other weekend her mother says she is going to stop sending clothes.

Since I pay child ...

Visitation Rights for Fathers  I want to know what rights does a dad have for visitation with his kids if parents have separated. Parents are married but separated. Father wants to see ...

Enforce Visitation in Florida  Can I enforce visitation of the non-custodial parent? When my husband and I went through the divorce, I put "liberal" visitation because I thought he would ...

Interstate Consent  I live in Florida and me and the father of my child were never married. We established paternity but never went to custodial court to get custody.

He ...

Visitation & State Jurisdiction  Where do I file for visitation, contempt of court, & for court order re-modification? In may of 2008 my ex husband was awarded sole custody of our two ...

Preventing Overnight Stay  Is there a statute governing time sharing that would prohibit the person exercising time sharing to have their boyfriend stay overnight while the minor ...

Interstate Child Support & Visitation  I am the father of twins that now reside in South Carolina. My residence is Bay County, Florida, the mothers residence during time of conception was Bay ...

Petition For Grandparent Visitation Rights  I want to file a petition with the courts for visitation rights to my granddaughter. I was in my granddaughter's life for 5 and a half years, then the ...

Visitation & Child Support Hearing  When I go to child support hearing to see how much the judge is going to order me to pay will the judge also order visitation?

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Modification of Mediation Agreement  What form do I need to file if I want to modify the original mediation agreement? I am confused as there are so many.

I want to modify the visitation ...

Deny Visitation for License Suspension  Can non custodial parent be denied visitation if his license is suspended? My daughter was suppose to go to Miami for summer I live in Orlando but I found ...

Establishing Custody & Visitation  I am an unwed single mother of two. I set up my own visitation agreement with the father of my kids (he gets them every other weekend..

I'm currently ...

Refusing to Visit Non-Custodial Parent  My daughter, who is 11, refuses to go to visit her father during visitation time. I have sole custody, and the father has a "temporary" visitation agreement ...

Child Visitation Agreement  I am the custodial parent and my ex-husband keeps threatening to keep our child each time he takes her for the weekend.

He states that I will have ...

Adherence to Visitation Orders - New Wife Interfering  I have joint custody with my ex-husband. He is remarried and the new wife will not allowed the kids to stay with there dad in her house.

He will not ...

Florida Child Visitation - Married But Separated  Married, separated with 8 month old baby. I am separated form form my wife for over 6 months. We have a 8 month old baby together.

I am only allowed ...

Establishing Visitation & Serving the Respondent  After a hard time trying to establish a visitation schedule in the early years and then later not knowing where she is in Florida, I went to pursue establishing ...

Child Visitation Change Form  I have a beautiful daughter that is 3 years old. Sometimes because of work I or her mother have to change my schedule on a one time basis.

I have a ...

Child Visitation & Supervised Visitation  My son and his 1st wife agreed upon my son having visitation every other week from Thursday through Sunday and the usual holiday, Summer schedule. After ...

How Can I Enforce Visitation Order in Florida  How can I ensure the current court order is enforced in the State of Florida? Is it possible to petition to have more defined visitation, and some assistance ...

Florida Child Visitation - Out Of State Visitation  Can an infant be taken out of state for visitation? My son will be born in October and the sperm donor lives in North Carolina and says he is going to ...

Moving With No Parenting Plan  My daughters father and I were never married...and no custody order has been made. We were together 4 yrs. We broke up when our daughter was 2. I got married ...

What Age Can a Child Refuse Visitation in Florida?  At what age can a child refuse to visit the non-custodial parent? The father of my children and I were divorced in FL. He was granted visitation rights ...

Answer Florida Petition to Modify Custody and Visitation  Not paying court ordered amount, $500 and pays $30 monthly , but suing for visitation rights. Doesn't pay court ordered amount, not even half , but is ...

Visitation Denied by Mother  My son is 3 years old. In the past I have seen him 3 times that his mother has allowed me too. For a whole year I have had no communication with her or ...

Ex Wife Refuses Access to Son in Florida  My ex wife has refused to allow me to see son for a couple of years. I have no mailing address for them, I just got the phone number which they half the ...

Child Visitation in Florida  I am the non-custodial parent who is paying child support, the other party refuses to let me see my child, its been 6 yrs now and i have never spent time ...

Florida Visitation Agreement and 18 year olds Still in School  My 18 year old daughter who is a senior in high school has suddenly decided to stop following the visitation schedule. Her dad has primary physical residence ...

Parenting Plan in Florida  My son was born in Florida but I have lived in Washington state for over a year now and I am moving back to Florida. I want to get a parenting plan through ...

Establish Child Visitation From Another State  I'm trying to establish visitation with my child. My ex-girlfriend moved to Miami, Florida 2 years ago without my knowledge. I don't know where she is ...

Out of State Visitation Rights - Ohio and Florida  If I live in Ohio and my child lives in Clearwater Fl, what steps do I take to get visitation rights? My child was taken out of the State of Ohio by her ...

Court Order for Parent Coordinator in Florida  I have a court order for my ex-husband to participate with a parent coordinator. He is refusing to attend. Can I file a Motion to Enforce? or a Motion ...

Obtaining Visitation Rights Out of State  My son was born a year and a half ago. I have not married his mother and she was not married at the time of his birth. DNA testing has proven that I am ...

Visitation Rights of Minors  My son is 10 years old. He doesn't want to spend Wednesday and every other weekend with his father, as our custody agreement states. I have documentation ...

Visitation And 50/50 Custody Forms  I have class A visitation with my daughter but her mother gives me a hard time every time it is my turn for a visit. I am still waiting for my week with ...

Filing for Civil Contempt & Enforcement in Florida  How do I get visitation with my daughter? My daughter stopped coming over our house after I told her I would not allow her boy friend over, because she ...

Enforcing an Upcoming Visitation in Florida  My fiance has a 6 year old son that lives with his ex-wife in Pensacola. The ex did not tell my fiance she was moving there from Inverness, FL. As we live ...

Parental Alienation  I am paying child support regularly, however my x-spouse is not following the visitation agreement. How do I proceed?

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Child Visitation in Florida  If visitation has never been established and the parents have never been to court before, what is the first step the non-custodial parent should take to ...

Modifying Final Judgment Child Visitation  Mother of my 2yr old son will not allow me to bring my son to where I currently live in Tampa, 4 hours away from where our original final judgment was ...

How Do I Enforce Visitation in Florida  Under my divorce agreement my wife moved out of state without notifying the Florida court system or myself. The agreement was she would return to Florida ...

How to Get Florida Child Visitation For My Daughter  What should I do to get visitation for my daughter. I pay child support and I applied for legal aid and they denied my application. I haven't seen her ...

Answer Child Visitation and Motion for Contempt  I have been served papers regarding an action on child visitation and contempt. What form do i use to respond to a lawsuit?

I had a lawsuit filed against ...

Florida Joint Custody and Visitation Forms  My son took a Paternity DNA test that was confirmed positive as him being the child's father. However he's having problems with the infant mother giving ...