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We have all seen the movies and television shows about the workaholic who destroys their marriage or that cannot find love because they prioritize their career over their personal life. However, with about half of all United States marriages ending in divorce, does a...
There’s a lot at stake in your divorce. Fortunately, there’s a high likelihood that you can resolve your case quickly through negotiations, but you don’t want to move so quickly that you’re taken advantage of during the process. Therefore, as you approach your...
When marriages end in Florida, the shared life that the couple had during the marriage also comes to an end. This means they need to divide all of their marital property as they separate their lives. The first step in this process is to determine what property is...
An effective family law attorney should know Florida law, the unique characteristics of the courts where they practice, local government agents and the issues that families face during divorce. Knowing the law and the local legal terrain is an asset. Understanding...
When a Florida couple decides to end their marriage, the presence of minor children can add strenuous difficulty to an already arduous process. The divorcing parents may be required to devote significant time and energy to working out a parenting plan that is...
The potential financial impact of a divorce is one of the biggest hurdles for Florida residents to overcome, practically and mentally, when they are considering ending their marriages. There is no doubt that, for many people, a divorce can be a significant financial...
After years of back and forth, SB 1796 was finally advanced to our governor earlier this summer. The bill would have eliminated permanent alimony, in addition to creating a legal presumption that equally split co-parenting is in the best interest of the child....
When most of us think about the term, “traditional divorce,” we think about opposite-sex divorce. However, when marriage equality was enacted, Delray Beach, Florida, divorce equality was also made the law of the land. Unfortunately, though, in practice, that equality...
Florida law generally presumes that parents know what is best for their children, but sometimes divorced parents can't reach an agreement between themselves about their child custody issues. When this happens, courts have to decide. In some cases, a court may create a...
You and your ex may have loved each other for a while and had a child together even if never married. But now you have broken up and both of you want to pursue your rights related to the child, such as establishing child support. Before any of these processes can...