Category Archives: Visitation Rights
Do Siblings Have Visitation Rights?
Sibling visitation rights are a tricky subject because while courts emphasize that the best interests of the child is what matters most, siblings do not have constitutionally-protected parental rights (because they aren’t parents); thus, any sibling that is seeking visitation rights with other siblings against the wishes of one or both parents is a… Read More »
Florida’s New Grandparent Visitation Law
A child and his or her parents are not always the only people affected by a divorce. Grandparents may also find that their rights have changed with respect to seeing their grandchild. In general, Florida courts prefer that families set up their own visitation plans. However, if there is discord and disagreement about these… Read More »
Child Visitation Rights in Florida
Having to deal with a child custody dispute is never easy. When these issues are also coupled with all of the emotional turmoil that goes along with divorce, it makes taking care of yourself and your loved ones even more difficult. During these times, it is crucial to educate yourself about state child visitation… Read More »
Do Grandparents Have Visitation Rights in Florida?
Although historically, Florida has been more hesitant than other states to grant grandparent visitation of children, currently the state can grant one or more grandparents visitation rights for children under certain circumstances, when deemed in the best interest of the minor child. Typically the courts have to get involved when one parent does not… Read More »
