Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

legal contract from divorce-help

I have a legal contract that was entered between me & my x fatherin law in 2004, my x husband is on ss disability, his fater legaaly signed a contract with me to pay me $125 a month in support for my child, however he has not paid me a dime since 4/04, what court do I take him to to get my money & all monies in the future until he is 18 as the contract states? Is it civil court or family court? what papers do I file as I would like to do this by myself? we all reside in Florida. Also, can i also get interest on this money? Thank you


Asked on 7/16/08, 8:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Alicia Santana Torres Santana Torres Law Offices, PL

Re: legal contract from divorce-help

You need to act quickly, there are limitations on how long you have to bring an action. You need to have an attorney review the contract in order to determine whether it is enforceable. It sounds like it may belong in civil court, but you should seek local counsel.

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Answered on 7/16/08, 8:27 pm


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