Tampa Divorce & Family Lawyer Briana Dimler, an associate attorney at Nilo J Sanchez & Associates PA discusses how a divorce or family law case is opened in Florida.
Brian explains what you need to do if you've been served with a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage (divorce papers), paternity action or other lawsuits related to family law. Further, she notes the reasons and the consequences of filing for a "clerk's default" and the importance of avoiding this.
Once served with divorce papers, petition to establish legal paternity or other petition such as a petition to relocate with a minor child---the clock starts ticking to file your answers. Stressing the importance of a timely response or "answer" to the lawsuit. Briana talks about filing counter-petitions and asking for relief. Finally, she provides insight on how to open a family law case in Tampa Bay (Hillsborough Pinellas, Pasco ) such as when filing for divorce, legal paternity, child custody or when seeking resolve in any other family law matter in which you or another party is seeking relief via a court order.
If you have questions about this or any other family law matter, reach out to Nilo J Sanchez & Associates PA Family Law & Divorce Attorneys. Located in Tampa, we are seasoned divorce and family law attorneys practicing in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco County, FL. Visit [ Ссылка ] or [ Ссылка ]
Telephone: 813-879-4600
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