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What parents should know about child dependency cases

A juvenile dependency case can be a life-altering event for a family. Dealing with dependency issues can be confusing and stressful for parents who want what is best for their children. If you are a parent facing a child dependency case, you should learn about the process and your legal options for reuniting your family.Continue reading “What parents should know about child dependency cases”

What happens to the family home in divorce?

The family home is often the most significant possession married couples share. Divorce may leave people wondering what happens to their house. Since Florida is an equitable property state, the home is a joint marital asset that couples must share. Divorcing spouses have various options when deciding how to split the asset. Sell the homeContinue reading “What happens to the family home in divorce?”

Is infidelity grounds for a divorce in Florida?

Infidelity has been a leading cause of divorce for generations. Social media and digital communication have made it easier than ever to hide relationships and connections from a significant other. As a result, you may wonder if infidelity is grounds for divorce in Florida. Florida is a no-fault divorce state. Understand what that means toContinue reading “Is infidelity grounds for a divorce in Florida?”

How is debt split in a divorce?

When couples divorce, the courts divide any assets they share. However, debts can also be part of the property separation process. People who are seeking a divorce in Florida should learn what happens to debts accrued during the marriage. Dividing marital liabilities In Florida divorce cases, the courts typically aim to split shared marital assetsContinue reading “How is debt split in a divorce?”

Facts Everyone Should Know About Divorce

There are many misconceptions surrounding divorce proceedings. These misconceptions can discourage those who may actually benefit from filing for divorce. Before you settle for less than you deserve in your divorce, it is important to understand the facts. There are a few things to consider as you decide on the path to your divorce. CourtContinue reading “Facts Everyone Should Know About Divorce”

Paperwork you need when you are getting a divorce

Anything legal requires documentation. This includes a divorce. The courts will require you to produce quite a few depending on the type of divorce. In some cases, they don’t only ask you for financial documents. You will need to produce what they ask for or have a valid reason not to. Income information In orderContinue reading “Paperwork you need when you are getting a divorce”

Three ways to establish paternity in Florida

Paternity has personal, financial and legal implications for parents and children. Identifying the father not only gives the child the opportunity to experience a paternal relationship, but it also gives the child access to crucial resources, such as child support, inheritance, insurance benefits and family medical history. In Florida, if the mother is married whenContinue reading “Three ways to establish paternity in Florida”

Why you should avoid disparaging your ex in front of the kids

If you are a parent going through a divorce, your children will likely have many questions and experience a variety of emotions, many of which you will also be feeling. It is normal to be angry with your spouse. However, you must tread carefully when discussing these feelings with your children. Avoid making them takeContinue reading “Why you should avoid disparaging your ex in front of the kids”

Laws regarding the division of property when you divorce

Couples who divorce in Florida sometimes argue bitterly over the division of their property. However, Florida laws address the distribution of assets by mandating their equitable distribution. Understanding the difference between equitable and equal distribution can reduce the time, money, and hostility that often accompanies divorce. What does equitable mean? Unless you and your spouseContinue reading “Laws regarding the division of property when you divorce”

How to approach your child dependency case

Courts must act when they detect neglect or abuse of a child. Since their decisions determine the safety of a minor, their analyses tend to be hasty. In some instances, parents who lose custody are innocent. They may be capable of providing a loving and stable environment for their offspring. Convincing a judge to reverseContinue reading “How to approach your child dependency case”