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When you're in the middle of a divorce or custody dispute in Florida, waiting months for a final judgment can feel unbearable. It can also be impractical, especially when urgent issues like child support, custody or access to marital assets require immediate court...
Bring the complete picture of your marriage to your meeting with legal counsel Today we look at how to prepare for your first appointment with a family lawyer in anticipation of divorce. Of course, bring information, questions and goals. Also, be ready to tell the...
Have you gotten to the place where you know that divorcing your spouse is the right thing? But does your spouse disagree? This may put you in a difficult position but know that in Florida you do not need your spouse’s consent to get divorced. No-fault divorce Since...
It is not uncommon for a child to refuse to spend time with one parent, despite the requirements of a court-ordered visitation schedule. This can cause very real parental concerns, from the point of view of either parent. It is a smart idea to seek guidance from an...
It can be disconcerting for a parent when their child refuses to see the other parent for court-ordered visitation. For the parent handing the child over, the refusal can trigger a whole litany of parental fears. Could the child possibly face harmful, frightening,...
On May 17, 2023, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill greatly restricting Florida doctors in their ability to give gender-affirming treatment to transgender minors. The law took effect immediately upon signing. Notably for Florida parents and out-of-state parents of kids...
Is the child currently at risk of serious physical injury or of one parent moving away with them in violation of court order? In part 1 of this post, we discussed the situation that can arise during or following a divorce when one parent believes their child may be in...