A good lawyer will work with you and advise you on what you should and should NOT do during the process of your divorce. How do you know if your divorce lawyer is good? – If your attorney communicates well with you, doesn’t make bold promises, asks questions and listens to your answers – you […]
How Long Does A Florida Divorce Take?
“How long will this divorce process take?” is the question asked most frequently by new clients. The answer is – it depends. More specifically, we have resolved divorces in about 2 weeks, and other cases take several years. There are many factors that determine how long a divorce can take. Complicated business issues Requiring experts […]
Am I Allowed To Date Someone New While My Divorce Is Pending?
A very common question among individuals who are going through a divorce process for the very first time is… Can I Date Someone During My Divorce – Before It’s Final? The short answer is yes. Florida is a no-fault state when it comes to divorce. All you need is the jurisdictional requirements and that one […]
You Want Shared Parental Responsibility?
You are seeking shared parental responsibility, but are you sure that’s what’s best for your child? Why not fight for more now? Florida Statute § 61.13 dictates what the court considers in determining parental responsibility. The best interest of the child factors are laid out in that statute and give a good road map as to […]
Do I Have To Pay Child Support In Florida If My Child Drops Out Of School?
Per Florida Statute § 743.07 the court may require support for a dependent person beyond the age of 18 years, “…when… the person is dependent in fact, is between the ages of 18 and 19, and is still in high school, performing in good faith with a reasonable expectation of graduation before the age of […]
Moment of Truth
Everyone wants to make a good impression, especially if that impression can mean the difference between being permitted to spend time with our children. Clients often explain their issues with the intention of getting the attorney they hire to be “on their side.” To do this, clients will leave out important details or give a […]
Summer Custody Arrangements
Summer is a time for children to be out of school, have fun, and enjoy time with family and friends. If you are divorced, when you are planning your summer activities, it is important that you consider your household and the other parent’s household. In order for everyone to get the most enjoyment out of […]
Tips On Easy Summer Custody Arrangements
Summer is a time for children to be out of school, have fun, and enjoy time with family and friends. When you are planning your summer activities, it is important that you consider your household and the other parent’s household. In order for everyone to get the most enjoyment out of the summer there are […]
How To Get The Most Out Of Divorce Mediation
Mediation is time in your divorce where you and your ex have control of the outcome. It is your chance to decide what your post separation life will look like. You get to decide on timesharing with your children, you get to divide your assets and debts, and any other issue before you go to […]
Property Division When Getting A Divorce In Florida
One thing I see from a lot of Men going through a divorce is that they get so caught up in the stress of it all, and they are so concerned with the big ticket items, that they tend to dismiss the importance of listing out personal property in an agreement. Even when reminding them […]