23
Dec
Questions to Ask a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Whether you have been charged with a DUI, a theft, or any other criminal offense, you are likely very concerned about your future. The situation may seem hopeless, but it is not. Florida criminal defense lawyers under...
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23
Dec
Rights of the Custodial vs. Non-Custodial Parent Blog
When parents divorce or separate, understanding the rights of the custodial vs. non-custodial parent is crucial for navigating child custody arrangements. While custodial parents typically have primary physical custody and decision-making authority, non-custodial parents may...
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23
Dec
Florida Child Custody FAQs
Understandably, child custody decisions are often emotionally challenging. They can also generate many questions. This Florida child custody FAQ is designed to answer some of the most common questions we receive in ou...
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23
Dec
Who Pays Child Support With 50/50 Custody?
Every child custody and child support scenario has unique considerations, encompassing everything from the child's needs to the parents’ income. However, the best interest of the child will always be a primary factor guiding the presiding court’s decisions...
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23
Dec
How Are Stocks and Investments Divided in a Divorce?
Judges divide property in a Florida divorce based on an equitable distribution model. Their determination of what is fair and equitable does not necessarily mean splitting things 50-50. Understanding how judges divide stocks and investments in a divorce can be confusing bu...
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23
Dec
Retroactive Child Support in Florida
Retroactive child support is a way for custodial parents to recover compensation from noncustodial parents when they take on the financial responsibility of supporting their child before a child support order is order...
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23
Dec
What Happens if You Don’t Sign Divorce Papers in Florida?
Spouses getting divorced often don't agree on much. Sometimes, they may not even agree that getting a divorce is the best course of action. When you’re served divorce papers for a divorce you don’t want, it might be tempting to ignore the petition and hop...
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23
Dec
Is Florida a 50/50 State?
Key TakeawaysFlorida is an equitable distribution state that doesn't require 50/50 marital property division upon divorce. Marital assets are subject to equitable distribution, but separate property is not. Out-of-court settlement agreements can giv...
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23
Dec
When Does Child Support End in Florida?
Parents paying child support often find themselves wondering, “When does child support end in Florida? ” In Florida, child support typically ends when a child turns 18. There are, however, some exceptions that may extend support obligations if your child is enroll...
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23
Dec
How to Protect Your Business in a Florida Divorce
Key TakeawaysIn Florida, a business acquired during marriage is generally considered marital property subject to equitable distribution in divorce proceedings. A business owner divorce requires analyzing numerous factors, including revenue, assets, liabilities, market condit...
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23
Dec
How Long Do You Have to Be Separated Before Divorce in Florida?
Divorce is an incredibly emotional process, but it is also a legal one. Like all states, couples going through a divorce must meet several different legal requirements in Florida. This often only adds confusion to wha...
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23
Dec
Grandparents’ Rights in Florida
Under Florida law, parents’ rights take priority when determining visitation and custody. However, depending on the child’s best interests, grandparents may have options. If you have questions about grandparents’ righ...
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