Your kids are probably the most important thing to you. Therefore, your existing child custody and visitation plan, or the one that you may be facing once your divorce is finalized or the judge reaches a decision in your case, may have you on edge. You’re probably...
Leveraging Our Experience
To Simplify Complex Legal Problems
Family Law
Relocation with a child as a custodial or non-custodial parent
After you have gone through all the work of developing a child custody agreement, it's understandable if you don't want to revisit those legal arguments for a long time. Of course, nothing stays the same forever, especially in parenting. For one reason or another, you...
How will my divorce affect my business?
Floridians who own a business will work hard to make it a success. Whether they bought an existing business or built one on their own, there is an undeniable connection between the person and the business. However, no matter how hard they worked and successful it has...
How might domestic violence affect a parenting plan?
Sadly, domestic violence is an ongoing problem throughout Florida, including in Hernando County and the surrounding areas. Many times, relationships end because of domestic violence. In other cases, domestic violence erupts between a couple who is already experiencing...
Commingled property can complicate property division
Divorce is a difficult process for all involved, including not only the spouses themselves but also their children. Many tough issues come up during and after the process, including child custody and spousal support. Property division doesn’t necessarily have to be...
How long do I need to pay child support?
If you are going through a divorce and you and your spouse have a child together, you have a responsibility to financially support your child. If you are not living with your child and not paying child support (no matter what the reason is), the outcome will not be...
Child support debt is growing for low-income families
Whether divorced parents share custody of their children or one parent has primary custody, generally all parents provide love, care and support for their children. However, that is certainly not always the way it ends up. Parents in Florida and in the rest of the...
Alimony factors in Florida
When a couple decides to divorce, the lower wage-earning spouse may be concerned about how he or she will be financially supported. In Florida, the court may order one spouse to pay the other spouse alimony. Before alimony, also sometimes called spousal support, can...
Do I need a parenting plan and what should it include?
Parents going through a divorce want to help ensure their child makes it through to the other side as stress-free as possible and that their child continues to grow and thrive post-divorce. For this reason, when it comes to time-sharing in Florida (also referred to as...
Who gets the house after the divorce is final?
During a marriage, the couple often acquires a large number of assets. If the couple decides to divorce, they should divide those assets in a way that meets guidelines of fairness under Florida law. Some marital assets are more significant than others and who gets...