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- What Are the Requirements for Divorce?
To initiate a legal dissolution of marriage in the state of Florida, you must first determine your eligibility. There are two types of marriage that you can choose to bring to the courts: simplified ...
- Veterans' Benefits and Alimony in Florida
When handling issues such as alimony, each state has different statutes and laws. How your state deals with these issues can positively or adversely affect you; and understanding the laws in your ...
- Automatic Termination of Alimony Upon Death in Florida
For many types of family law payments, including alimony and child support, there are laws and statutory provisions that govern modifications. Payments as originally conceived are not set in stone, so ...
- Calculating Income for Child Support in South Florida
In many respects, the laws surrounding child support are the most straightforward of all the family law-related calculations. As in other states, Florida imposes a precise statutory calculation on the ...
- 4 Things Not to Do During a Divorce
Going through a divorce can be a complicated process. From finances, to children, to moving, there are many issues that must be dealt with in a timely manner to ensure your personal well-being and ...
- What Are the Requirements for Divorce?
To initiate a legal dissolution of marriage in the state of Florida, you must first determine your eligibility. There are two types of marriage that you can choose to bring to the courts: simplified ...
- Calculating Income for Child Support in South Florida
In many respects, the laws surrounding child support are the most straightforward of all the family law-related calculations. As in other states, Florida imposes a precise statutory calculation on the ...
- What Are the Requirements for Divorce?
To initiate a legal dissolution of marriage in the state of Florida, you must first determine your eligibility. There are two types of marriage that you can choose to bring to the courts: simplified ...
- Expenses to Consider Outside of Child Support
At the onset of a divorce, many experts suggest that you change your electronic life, including shared social media accounts and passwords. But your Facebook and Twitter passwords are not the only ...
- Mediaton in Family Law Case
What is Mediation and how does it work? Mediation is an informal process by which both parties can come together with an impartial third party that can assist them in coming to a non-litigated ...
- Fathers have rights to fifty-fifty timesharing
There is an assumption that fathers have fewer rights than mothers when the parties have not been married, and initially this is true, however, if there is a paternity action filed and timesharing is ...
- A Father Wins Alternating 50/50 Timeshare One Week On, One Week Off As Sought
I attended a hearing on an Emergency Motion for Pick Up Order of a Child this week, wherein the Wife filed it in order to gain an unfair advantage and control the Husband's time with the child. I ...
- Divorce Selfies Go Viral
A search for #divorceselfie on Instagram produces a long list of results showing couples who have just dissolved their marriages. What might seem odd to some, though, is the fact that the couples seem ...
- How Effective Is Mediation?
Rather than taking a divorce case to trial, mediation almost always the way to expedite the process. You can avoid court and the fees, and you can have your attorney act as a neutral facilitator of ...
- Paternity and Naming a Child in Florida
Traditional approaches to surnames—a wife taking her husband's name, a child being automatically given the surname of the father—is entrenched even in today's society. Cultural ...
- Complying with the Florida Paternity Statute
The issue of paternity —the determination of whether a person is the legal father of a child—may at first seem simple. Florida paternity statutes allow paternity to be established in a ...