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Or call (813) 845-8721One number for Tampa family law attorney: (813) 845-8721. There is no form on this page. The deadlines that apply to the situation get identified and the next step gets set.
Coverage is Tampa and the surrounding communities across Hillsborough County, including Hyde Park, Seminole Heights, Ybor City, Davis Islands, Palma Ceia and Tampa Heights.
Before you call: This is not an emergency service. If someone faces immediate danger, call 911. If a court date or response deadline is close, read the order and seek timely legal guidance.
Before seeking legal guidance, put the court documents and a simple timeline together. If a case is pending, have the petition, summons, standing temporary order, case number, and every hearing or mediation notice. If nothing has been filed, identify the immediate issue and the facts that support it without trying to draw legal conclusions from memory.
Family-law questions become easier to evaluate when the record is complete. Begin with documents that already exist: financial information, current orders, an existing parenting schedule, school and health-care details, and any proposed agreement. If there is an immediate risk to someone’s safety, use emergency services or an appropriate safety resource rather than relying on a general information page.
Keep the petition, summons, standing order, notices, case number, and any draft agreement together. Filing, service, mediation, and hearing dates can each matter for different reasons.
Collect current income information, taxes, account and debt statements, property records, retirement material, insurance information, and business documents if applicable. Avoid making a new spreadsheet the only record.
Where children are involved, note school, care, medical, transportation, activity, and exchange details. A calendar of the existing routine can be more useful than broad statements about parenting time.
Name the question precisely: a response date, a time-sharing schedule, child support, parentage, financial disclosure, property, debt, or support terms. The answer depends on the papers and facts, not the category alone.
Keep the papers, dates, financial records, and any proposed parenting plan in one place. A Tampa family-law attorney can review the particular facts and the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit procedure that applies. This website provides general information only and cannot give legal advice or predict a court result.
Call (813) 845-8721No obligation · Written for Tampa · Hillsborough County