Family Law

Like many other states, Florida has a specific law addressing how you must handle parental time-sharing if you need to move after a divorce or other child custody proceeding. However, even though you need to understand Florida’s law, you should also make sure to...

For divorcing parents, the fate of their children is usually, their ultimate concern. They want the best interests of their child honored, and they want to maintain their relationship with their child. This is true of both opposite-sex and same-sex couples....

After you have gone through all the work of establishing a child support order, it’s understandable if you don’t want to deal with that bureaucracy again. However, it’s common for things to change in a parent’s life after an order is finalized, and these changes can...

For divorcing parents in Florida, the challenges of negotiating a fair parenting plan can seem overwhelming. Along with the dramatic changes that occur to daily life, finances and the fallout of divorce, it is important to plan out parenting time that prioritizes the...

According to a number of different studies, this Valentine’s Day, fewer Americans are in steady relationships. These results of these studies were summarized by a major news outlet. For those who dream of growing old together in wedlock, the bad news is that the...

As anyone who has been thinking of divorce knows, January is known as divorce month, though the full culmination of divorce month does not actually end until March, when courts usually start or end the proceedings. January has gained the divorce month moniker because...

For those going through divorce or thinking about divorce, common questions revolve around separating one’s financial life, like separating bank and credit accounts. Thinking about one’s financial life and how to separate it is good, logical thinking. After all, one...

Divorce is messy, time-consuming, and painful, and unresolved conflicts often continue to come up while both sides are trying to move on. For residents of Florida and elsewhere, these issues can manifest in an especially unpleasant way during the holidays, as angry...

When a child is born to married parents in Florida, the man is automatically considered to be the child’s biological father for legal purposes. But if a child is born to unmarried parents, paternity must be established in order for the mother to seek child support and...

Divorcing parents may find it difficult to give up some of their own quality time with their children just so the child can spend time with his or her other parent. However, in situations where a child has two loving, stable parents, it is typically in the best...