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Parental Relocation with a Minor Child Laws Pasco County, Florida

Parental Relocation with a Minor Child in Pasco County, Florida

If you have been served with a Petition to Relocate with a Minor child in Pasco County, Florida, you it is highly recommended that you consult with a Pasco County Family Law Attorney. Representing yourself in any modifications of child custody or timesharing can prove to be detrimental.

What are The Florida Parental Relocation Laws

Florida law regarding Parental Relocation with a child is governed by Florida Statute 61.13001. You can read the Statutes in their entirety online. Like any other family law matter, parental relocation cases are each unique. There can be many different factors in a parental relocation case that can make it more or less challenging than others.

If you are a parent who has been predominately present in your child's life, supporting your child consistently and have maintained a healthy relationship along with the other parent who wishes to relocate, the burden of proof is still on you. It will be up to you to make your case to the courts is in your best interest and in accordance with Florida Law and the rules of procedure.

How to Resolve a Parental Relocation Matter in Tampa Bay?

There are several ways to approach a parental relocation matter. If you've been served with a petition for relocation with a minor child in Tampa Bay, you should contact a parental relocation attorney in Tampa or Pasco County. It is important to file your answers within the allotted time frame. Ignoring the lawsuit could result in a default judgement against you. 

If you have a current timesharing order and wish to relocate in excess of 50 miles from your current residence, you must first seek permission from the courts. Not doing so can result in serious consequences. Litigation is not always necessary as parents can come to a mutual and satisfactory agreement that can be approved by the courts. 

To discuss your options, contact a Tampa Family Law Attorney . Attorney Nilo J Sanchez & Associates offers sound legal solutions for women who are seeking to relocate with their minor children as well as aggressive representation for fathers in child custody and timesharing matters in Pasco County, Pinellas and Hillsborough County, FL 



















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