Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Me and my daughters father were never married but recently ended the relationship and I have better opportunities of work and education for my son which he has CP and microcephaly (previous relationship) and my daughter... how can I relocate and what can I do since he said I can’t leave and take his daughter that I have to stay in town


Asked on 4/22/20, 7:29 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Philip Duvalsaint Philip A. Duvalsaint, PLLC

Florida Statute 61.13001 specifically addresses the issue of relocation. This statute prevents a residential parent from relocating their residence more than 50 miles unless the parties enter into a written agreement before the move or a court approves the relocation. This assumes that there already is a custody agreement or order that you want to modify.

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Answered on 4/23/20, 5:43 am


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