Category: Law
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Tips for introducing your new partner to your kids:
You’ve worked hard to help your children adjust to your divorce. Now, you’ve been seeing someone new, and you are unsure how to handle this new development. Here are some tips for introducing your new partner to your kids:
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Stepparent adoption-when the other parent is deceased:
f you’re considering stepparent adoption when the other parent is deceased, it’s crucial to understand the legal procedures involved. This […]
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Understanding Your Florida Divorce Eligibility: Can You Get Divorced in Florida?
If you want to file for divorce in Florida, either you or your spouse must reside 6 months in the state before the filing of the petition. Here’s what you need to show if residency is being contested:
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Motion for Extension of Time:
You’ve been served and the deadline to respond is approaching. Can you request the Court for more time to submit a response? Yes! Find out how:
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What is a Case Management Conference?
A Case Management Conference (CMC), sometimes referred to as a Status Hearing, is a hearing where the judge, the attorneys, and the parties meet to discuss the pending issues in the case. CMCs can also be used as a tool to help move your case along. Check out our latest blog post for more information!
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Understanding Court Motions: Your Comprehensive Guide
A motion is a written request to the court to obtain an order on a specific issue. Find out what the most common types of Motions are:
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Summary Procedure and Computation of Time
Unlike general legal actions, summary procedure provides certain plaintiffs to an action an expedited consideration of disputes. The timeframe for responding to an action is 5 days after service, as opposed to the standard 20 days for general actions.
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Navigating a Divorce When Your Spouse is Unreachable
What happens if you haven’t seen or spoken to your spouse and want to divorce? Can you still get divorced? Here’s what to do in Florida:
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Breathing Life Back into Your Inactive Business: A Comprehensive Guide to Reinstatement
Is your business dissolved for missing a deadline? Learn how to reinstate your business status to active!
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When to ask for exclusive use of the marital home:
Under no circumstances should a spouse stay in an abusive relationship and/or home. There is no good reason to stay…especially if you have kids! Don’t let money be the reason that keeps you in an abusive home or relationship. If you are a victim of domestic violence, you can request the court for exclusive use…