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What To Do If Police Want To Search Your Vehicle?
Seeing the flashing lights and hearing the siren of a police car behind you while on the road is always scary. In the best cases, these traffic stops are very brief and only involve a short conversation. In other instances though, the stop may become much more serious and the officer may at some… Read More »
What Happens To Pets In A Florida Divorce?
Pets are a part of the family, whether you own a dog, cat, fish, turtle, or another type of animal. Unfortunately, in a Florida divorce, pets are not considered part of the family. Rather, they are considered property. That means that when the divorce process is complete, only one spouse will own the pet… Read More »
What To Do When Getting A High Net Worth Divorce
When an individual or couple gets a divorce and they have a high net worth, it is a much more complex process. The potential for conflict is much greater with high net worth couples, and that will end up costing both parties more in time, money, and effort. Fortunately, this does not always have… Read More »
What Are Some Myths About Mediation In Florida?
Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution that is mandatory in a Florida divorce, but many people do not see the process as the benefit it is. During mediation, the two spouses will meet with a mediator who will try and help them resolve all disputes related to the divorce case. If an agreement is… Read More »
What 5 Important Things Should I Know About DUIs In Florida?
The criminal offense of driving under the influence (DUI) seems fairly straightforward, but it is much more complex than people first think. All drivers within the state of Florida should know about the state’s DUI laws, and what they entail, so they do not find themselves facing charges. DUI vs. Drunk Driving The Florida… Read More »
When May You Need A Tampa Family Law Attorney?
When people think of family law, they often think of divorce. While it is true that Tampa family lawyers spend much of their time on divorce cases, there are many other legal matters they can help with, as well. If you have a family matter or legal dispute, below are four situations in which… Read More »
Why Has Facebook Caused So Many Divorces?
Ask anyone what the most common causes of divorce are and you will likely hear the same answers. Money, infidelity, and substance abuse are often the top leading causes of divorce. Now though, studies are showing another factor that is responsible for divorce and that is social media. More specifically, couples pointed to Facebook… Read More »
How Can You Keep Legal Costs Down During Divorce?
It is no secret that divorce is expensive. Although there is little you can do about certain costs of your divorce, such as what you may lose during property division hearings, there is one area of expenses you can control. That is your legal fees. All divorce attorneys in Tampa Bay will charge something… Read More »
What Is Florida’s Red Flag Gun Law?
Many states have red flag laws and no matter where they are enacted, they receive a lot of attention. Critics of red flag laws argue that they violate the Second Amendment rights granted to all Americans, while proponents claim that they are one way to try and keep people safe. Florida lawmakers enacted the… Read More »
How Can I Co-Parent Effectively When Divorced?
It was not so long ago that when a couple got a divorce, one would be awarded primary child custody and the other parent would be awarded visitation. One person would parent the child in the manner they wanted during their time, while their former spouse may parent in an entirely different way. Today,… Read More »
