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Category Archives: Visitation Rights

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Grandparent Visitation In Florida

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

Many grandparents have special bonds with their grandchildren, providing support and guidance in a unique way. This bond, however, is not always reflected in the law. In Florida, for example, grandparents can have access to their children restricted by the child’s parents. While there are a couple of exceptions to this rule, grandparents in… Read More »

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What To Pack For Child Custody Exchanges

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

When two parents get divorced, it is not only they, but also their children who will need to adjust to living in two separate households. What such a schedule looks like will depend on the parenting plan that a couple comes up with or that a court puts in place. In either case, at… Read More »

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4 Tips For Long Distance Co-Parenting

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

While it may be ideal for divorcing parents to continue to live close to each other for the child’s sake, doing so is not always possible. Fortunately, parents who are committed to their children can successfully co-parent, even from different states, if they focus on a few important goals. Co-parenting across state lines can,… Read More »

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Preparing For Future Events In Your Parenting Plan

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

It is important for families, when creating a parenting plan, to remember to focus on what would currently be in a child’s best interests. For instance, parents are discouraged from making plans based on things that might happen in the future, but to focus on their present circumstances. There are, however, exceptions to this… Read More »

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Parenting Time Interference

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

Couples with children who decide to dissolve their marriages are required to come up with a parenting plan that details how parenting time will be allocated between them before their divorce can be finalized. These arrangements are intended to ensure that children have ongoing and meaningful contact with both of their parents even after… Read More »

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Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Florida?

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

Up until a few years ago, it was almost impossible for grandparents to obtain visitation of their grandchildren if the child’s parents were divorced. In 2015, however, the Florida Legislature passed a law that specifically provides for grandparent visitation in certain situations. Unfortunately, despite the enactment of these changes, it is still an uphill… Read More »

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Criminal Convictions and Visitation Rights

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

A family’s situation changes over time, even after divorce, so it is not uncommon for custody arrangements to go through some modifications as well. In many cases, these modifications are made by the parties themselves because one of the parents got a new job in a different city or one of the party’s financial… Read More »

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Holiday Visitation Schedules

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

For many people, the holidays are about spending time with loved ones and celebrating family traditions. As joyful as these times can be, they also involve a substantial amount of stress, especially for parents who share custody of their children. However, by making efforts to plan a schedule ahead of time, families may be… Read More »

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What Is Supervised Visitation?

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

While family courts are generally in favor of ensuring that both parents have regular access to their children following a divorce, frequent contact with one of the parties is not always in the child’s best interests. If, for example, one of a child’s parents had a history of domestic violence or neglect, courts would… Read More »

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Virtual Visitation in Florida

By Sandra Bonfiglio |

As technology becomes ever more advanced, the ways in which we are able to communicate with each other constantly change. In Florida, child custody laws have begun to reflect these changes. For instance, Florida is one of the few states to pass legislation that allows family law courts to order virtual visitation, in which… Read More »

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