In most divorces, children are the most hotly contested issue. This is why it is essential to understand parental responsibility and to work with an experienced attorney who can help you navigate the court system when it comes to custody and responsibility issues. In Florida, parental responsibility refers to a parent’s decision-making responsibility regarding their […]
Florida Divorce Law Blog
Divorce can be one of the most painful experiences in life. It can also be one of the most confusing. If you’re planning on getting a divorce in Florida, there are several important things that you need to know. What are some of the most common questions asked about divorce in Florida? 1. What are […]
Divorcing couples must make important decisions about their children, assets, and debts. Although the court must occasionally get involved, many couples come to decisions without court intervention. In some cases, they do so through mediation. Although mediation works for some couples, it’s not right for everyone. What happens at divorce mediation and what can go […]
Divorce is a difficult decision. The process can be challenging even when both parties agree that it’s time to move on. But what happens when you are ready for a divorce, and your spouse is not? The situation can leave you feeling frustrated and helpless. It’s essential to understand that you have options. What should […]
Divorce is one of the most stressful experiences that a person can face. Not only is it emotionally taxing, but the legal process can be lengthy and expensive. While there are some situations in which divorcing couples might need to go to court, many couples can avoid court battles by pursuing an uncontested divorce. An […]
Divorce is a big step requiring a lot of emotional, legal, and financial preparation no matter the circumstances. It becomes even more complicated when you haven’t seen or heard from your spouse in years. Whether they moved to another country, abandoned you without any notice, or disappeared without any explanation, this situation can make your […]
Divorce can be an emotional roller-coaster ride. Even under the best of circumstances, problems arise. This can be true even after families finalize their divorce. Often, problems are related to finances, especially in cases that involve spousal support. When this happens, you need to work with an attorney who has experience dealing with post-divorce issues […]
Florida’s New Alimony Law Florida recently announced changes to its alimony laws. Families affected by alimony must understand these changes and determine whether any of the changes affect them. ‘Permanent’ alimony no longer exists in Florida. Understanding the state’s new law on divorce payments What should you know about the changes? What is Alimony? Alimony […]
There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding the rights of unmarried fathers in Florida. Some assume that marriage affects their rights or removes all of their parental rights. This is not entirely true. What should you know about the rights of unmarried fathers and what should you do if your rights are violated? Establishing Paternity […]
Domestic violence affects families from all walks of life. It’s a serious problem that has long-term negative effects on the lives of those involved. This is especially true for children. In Florida, as is the case in most states, co-parenting responsibilities are determined based on the child’s best interests. This includes taking into account any […]
