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What to Do When Your Ex Won’t Follow a Florida Custody Order
Even if a Florida court has issued a custody order, there is no guarantee your ex is going to follow it like he or she is required to do. This can make an already frustrating and stressful situation feel even more overwhelming. It can be anything from your ex not bringing your child home… Read More »
These 5 Mistakes Could Cause Problems in Your Florida Child Custody Case
Child custody battles are usually anything but amicable. They are contentious, filled with emotion, arguments, and often bad decision making, especially if you attempt to negotiate child custody without the assistance of a Boca Raton child custody attorney. It’s important to retain a skilled and experienced attorney who can help you from making mistakes… Read More »
What to Know about Property Division in a Florida Divorce
Deciding who gets what in a Florida divorce can be difficult, and can even feel overwhelming at times. Florida follows the theory of equitable distribution, which means the courts look to divide property in a fair and equitable manner. This is not the same as property distribution in a community property state where things… Read More »
Is It Ok to Date During Your Florida Divorce?
After the breakup of a marriage, most people have zero desire to get back into the dating game right away. However, in cases where the marriage was broken down for years or the couple was separated for a long time already, one or both spouses may be interested in getting back out there —… Read More »
What Happens with Child Support and Special Needs Children in a Florida Divorce?
Raising children is expensive. There is no arguing that fact. However, if you have a child with special needs, you already know how much more expensive that process can be. And, once a child with special needs turns 18, they likely will still need assistance and support. This means raising a child could be… Read More »
Tips for Protecting Your Credit in a Florida Divorce
When you are in the middle of a heated Florida divorce, you might not give a second thought to how this divorce will affect your credit. However, you should, because your individual credit will be more important once the divorce is finalized since you’ll be relying on yourself for car loans, rental applications, mortgages,… Read More »
How Do Physical and Legal Custody Differ in a Boca Raton Divorce?
If you are preparing for a divorce in Florida and you have children, you are likely very concerned about how custody works. Each state handles custody matters according to their own laws, and many states refer to the terms “legal custody” and “physical custody.” In Florida, child custody terms may differ from what you’ve… Read More »
Am I Responsible for My Spouse’s Debts in a Florida Divorce?
The property division phase of a Florida divorce is easily one of the most adversarial procedures, especially when there is already a lot of friction. Some people like to hold out and dig their heels in when it comes to a particular asset. Sometimes, it’s because the item has sentimental value, while other times,… Read More »
Domestic Violence and Florida Family Law Matters
There are countless unreported cases of domestic violence in Florida every year. Some of these only come to light during a divorce or child custody battle. Domestic violence is a very serious issue, and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. If you are in an abusive relationship, the first step is getting help. You… Read More »
Importance of Learning How to Co-Parent after a Florida Divorce
It’s obvious that divorce has an emotional impact on all parties, even in situations where couples agree that divorce is the right course of action and proceed with it uncontested. If there are children involved, the process, no matter how amicable, can have a serious impact on their well-being. Learning how to improve your… Read More »