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A prenuptial agreement can help a couple considering entering a marriage in a variety of ways. They can help couples protect a family business or personal assets. They can also help a couple determine how divorce-related issues will be handled in the event of a...
Some couples in Florida may wonder what a domestic partnership is and how one is established in Florida. Domestic partnership in Florida can provide an alternative to traditional marriage for partners who maintain a significant personal, emotional and financial...
Parents may have anxiety about child custody during the divorce process or in other circumstances. They may wonder what different types of child custody arrangements are possible and may want to know what child custody arrangements are common in Florida. This blog...
A reform bill that would have restructured alimony and child custody in Florida was recently vetoed by the governor. The bill, and the issues it was seeking to address, has been controversial. The governor cited concerns that the bill would alter how child custody...
Many individuals who may be considering divorce in Florida may have heard terms such as "divorce mediation" and "collaborative divorce." Divorces in Florida go through the mediation process first because it allows for agreements to be reached in a manner that can...
There are five different types of alimony that may be awarded in Florida. Alimony is commonly referred to as spousal support. A number of factors are used to determine the amount and length of alimony in Florida. Many individuals going through the divorce process may...
Any divorce can quickly become complex, but a high-asset divorce may have certain special complexities. Couples going through a high asset divorce may wonder what to expect and what are some important considerations they should pay attention to during their high asset...
Paternity and determining paternity is an important part of the family law legal process. Paternity is always an issue when children are born to unmarried parents. Before a father can obtain rights to his child, including custody and visitation, paternity must be...
Many families build their families through adoption . As a result, it can be helpful for anyone considering adoption in Florida to understand some important facts to determine if adoption is the decision they want to make. In the US, there are more than 100,000...
Grandparents' rights in Florida received a lot of attention over the past year. Grandparents' visitation and custody rights can be a challenging and sensitive issue for both parents and grandparents. In order to protect and act on their rights, grandparents must...