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How to File an Emergency Custody Order in Florida

TL;DR Emergency custody in Florida is only granted in cases of immediate danger, abuse, abandonment, or risk of a child being taken out of state. Courts offer two types of motions: rare ex-parte motions (without notifying the other parent) and regular emergency motions with notice. Judges make quick decisions based on well-prepared motions, often… Read More »