Category: Family Law

Florida temporary custody order

How Long Does a Temporary Custody Order Last in Florida?

Temporary custody is awarded to a non-parent family member when the parents are not in a position to provide for the care of ...
sole custody vs. joint custody

What’s the Difference Between Sole and Shared Custody?

Dealing with a child custody case isn’t easy. You need to understand sole custody versus joint custody and how each option will impact ...
Signing for attorney fees during divorce

Who Pays for Attorney Fees in a Divorce?

No default rule specifies which party pays attorney’s fees in a Florida divorce. Rather, the divorce court will look at several factors and ...
Parents with adopted child

How to Adopt a Child in Florida

Adoption is a fantastic thing, but the adoption process can be challenging. While it can bring joy and meaning to a family’s life, ...
Talking with attorney about child support

Common Myths About Child Support in Florida

Just like other aspects of a divorce, child support is something that is often misunderstood or misrepresented. This could be because laws surrounding ...
Father with child

Do You Know the Child Custody Rights in Florida?

In Florida, a custody arrangement is determined based on many factors, all of them centered on the child’s best interest. Custody law in ...
Husband and wife making a parenting plan

How to Make a Parenting Plan

If you’re a parent working out child custody, you’ll need to create a parenting plan. While parents can tailor the parenting plan to ...
Attorneys working on alimony for family

Alimony vs. Spousal Support

There are several types of payments that one spouse can make to another either during a dissolution of marriage proceeding or after a ...
Family during covid

Child Support and Alimony Changes in Florida Due to COVID-19

COVID-19 has brought on many changes for families across Florida. As a result, child support, visitation, and alimony may all be impacted to ...
Husband giving child alimony

What Happens If I Fail to Pay Alimony in Florida?

People pay alimony for various reasons. In the majority of cases, you pay alimony because you either agreed to pay an ex-spouse, and ...

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