WHEN ACTION COMMENCED

Family Law Rules of Procedure

Rule: 12.050

Jurisdiction: FL

Bluebook Citation: Fla. Fam. L. R. P. 12.050

Every family law matter shall be deemed commenced when the petition is filed, except that ancillary proceedings shall be deemed Family Law Rules of Procedure October 1, 2025 28 commenced when the writ is issued or the pleading setting forth the claim of the party initiating the action is filed.

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