Do Florida Courts Favor Mothers Over Fathers When Making Timesharing Decisions?
If you are a father considering or going through a divorce, you may be worried that the court will treat you unfairly when it comes to timesharing. If this is how you feel, it is understandable. But is it really true that Florida courts favor mothers over fathers when...
Tips for Avoiding a Contested Divorce
An uncontested divorce is when you and your spouse agree on all the issues related to your divorce, including alimony, child support (if applicable), timesharing (if applicable), and property division. If you and your spouse do not agree on all or some of the...
Is There an Attorney-Client Privilege in Florida Family Law Cases?
If you are considering hiring an attorney to help you with a family law-related matter, you may wonder if there is an attorney-client privilege in Florida family law cases. So, is the information you share with your family law attorney privileged? Yes, attorney-client...
Can Adultery Affect Alimony Decisions in Florida?
Adultery can have a significant impact on a divorce case. Adultery can lead to feelings that can hugely impact the divorce process. For example, the "innocent" party may be filled with anger. But can adultery impact a divorce case from a legal standpoint? For...
Common Myths About Property Division in Florida
If you are going through or contemplating getting a divorce in Florida, you should be prepared to deal with various complex topics. One of the most difficult topics you will most likely have to deal with in your Florida divorce is the topic of property division....
Tips on Choosing an Adoption Agency
If you are considering adoption, there are many options available. One of the options available is agency adoption. If you decide to go with agency adoption, it is crucial that you find the right agency that fits you. Choosing the right adoption agency can help you...
Four Professionals Who Can Help You During Divorce
If you are going through a Florida divorce, it is essential that you have a support system. When you have the right people by your side, you increase your chances of emerging from your divorce in the strongest possible position. Professionals can help you a great deal...
Debunking Common Myths About Parental Responsibility and Time-Sharing in Florida
Florida stopped using the term 'child custody' in 2008 and now uses the terms' parental responsibility' and 'time-sharing.' Many myths abound about parental responsibility and time-sharing in Florida. As a parent in Florida, you might find that what you believe to be...
Tips for Successful Co-Parenting After Divorce
In Florida, the law favors parents remaining active in their children’s lives after divorce. Therefore, courts prefer seeing time-sharing and parenting plans that provide both parents with equal access to the child. Only in a few circumstances would the courts prefer...
When is Marital Property Divided Unequally in Divorce?
In Florida, marital property is divided between divorcing parties equitably. Generally, marital property is any property acquired during a marriage. However, it is possible for even property acquired before a marriage to be considered marital property. For example, if...

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