Tag: divorce
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Tips for Building Your Custody Case

While most courts favor equal shared parenting following a divorce, there are things a parent can do to improve his odds of being taken seriously as an equal parent.
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How an Inheritance Can Become Marital Property

Distinguishing marital property may be confusing. Consider how a personal inheritance can become marital property and what to do to avoid it.
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Tips for Long-Distance Timesharing/Custody Schedules

As if shared child custody wasn’t difficult enough, some parents who live a considerable distance apart need to deal with long-distance timesharing issues. Here are some suggestions for making this problem easier for everyone.
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What Are the Rights of Unmarried Fathers in Florida?

In the State of Florida, unmarried fathers have rights and obligations once paternity has been established. A family law attorney can help establish paternity in the event of a dispute.
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Does a Child’s Preferences Impact the Custody Schedule?

Do children have a say in a custody schedule when their parents’ divorce? Parents should be aware of which factors will influence a judge’s custody schedule decision.
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Joint Custody and Child Support

Joint custody is becoming more and more prevalent. However, even if parents share the physical custody of a child, it does not negate the need for child support payment. Here is why.
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What Is My Child Support Obligation If I Lose My Job?

In the State of Florida, child support payment obligations do not stop following the loss of a job by the payer. Here are the steps necessary to stay within Florida’s support payment laws even while unemployed.
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Protecting an Inheritance in the Event of Divorce

Florida is an equitable distribution state. If you want to protect personal assets or an inheritance in the event of a divorce, find out how to keep those funds separate and protected from marital assets.
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Florida’s Mandated Parenting Course

When it comes to divorce, Florida law first considers the best interest of the children. Florida’s Mandated Parenting Course is intended to educate parents on how divorce will emotionally and psychologically affect their children.
