Monthly Archives: July 2017
Paternity in Florida and Why it Matters
Across the country, over 40 percent of all childbirths are to unmarried women. With this rising trend, paternity is increasingly becoming something that needs to be established following the birth of a child. In the state of Florida, if a married woman gives birth the law automatically grants paternity to the woman’s husband, however,… Read More »
Florida Law & Unmarried Same-Sex Partners: Cohabitation Agreements
The first state in this country to recognize same-sex marriage was Massachusetts in May of 2004. Alternatively, the state of Florida has permitted same-sex marriage since the United States Supreme Court’s June 2015 decision was handed down. Obviously, committed same-sex relationships have pre-existed both of these dates and in many instances, these couples relied… Read More »
Family Care Plan for Military Members Going Through a Divorce
Regardless of your situation, divorce is never easy. This holds especially true in situations where one or both spouses serve in the United States military. There are over 1.4 million active duty military members currently in the military, and many will likely go through a divorce in their lifetime, many of which will occur… Read More »
The Father’s Right Before Birth
In today’s society, many marriages ultimately end in divorce. With such a high chance of being separated, fathers are becoming more knowledgeable of their rights. However, what many dads may not know are the rights they have before the child’s birth. This little discussed topic is slowly gaining traction as an increasing number of… Read More »
Can You Modify Your Timesharing Agreement?
As any divorced parent knows, there will come a time where you want to modify your timesharing agreement. While this is often not the most feasible task, it certainly is a possibility. Today nearly 27 percent of all children in this country live in homes where only one of their parents resides, thus, it… Read More »
Strengthening Your Custody Battle Case
During a divorce, a custody battle is often the most contested issue couples face as they try to separate. Thus, it is something that both individuals will be striving to present the best case in hopes of swaying the outcome in their favor. However, it is important to remember that it is impossible to… Read More »
Moving Out of Florida During Divorce Proceedings
For one reason or another, it is common for individuals to need to move from state to state. A change in work or a desired change in scenery may be all that is needed to spur the decision. However, this situation can be further complicated if you are going through a divorce. Understanding your… Read More »
Summer Vacation & Timesharing Dilemmas
With summer here, American families are gearing up to take family vacations across the country. In fact, statistics suggest that nearly 35 percent of all Americans will go on a vacation this summer. While sure to be a good time, we all know that family vacations seldom go without a hitch. This holds even… Read More »
