Monthly Archives: June 2025

FAQs About Stepparent Adoption in Florida
Family units are about more than just legal bonds. They are about love, support, security, and commitment. Today, stepparent adoptions are a wonderful example of this and bring many blessings for the entire family. If you are thinking about adopting your stepchild, you likely have many questions. Below, our Tampa stepparent adoption attorney provides… Read More »

When Can a Child State a Preference for Child Custody In Florida?
Child custody issues are some of the most difficult and emotional in family law. This is particularly true when a child prefers to live with one parent over the other. In Florida custody issues, the priority is always the child’s best interests. Determining if a child can state a preference in custody cases is… Read More »

What Happens if You Leave the Family Home During a Florida Divorce?
Divorce proceedings, and the time leading up to them, can be very contentious. It is not uncommon for spouses to argue, leaving a lot of tension in the marital home. To make things easier, one spouse may leave the family home before the divorce is final. It is a common misconception that if one… Read More »

What Disqualifies You from Receiving Spousal Support in Tampa?
There are many contentious issues that must be resolved during divorce. Of these, spousal support, more commonly referred to as alimony, is one of the most disputed. Not everyone qualifies for alimony and even if you are awarded it initially, there are certain factors that may deem you ineligible to receive future payments. Below,… Read More »