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Can You Relocate Your Child After Divorce?
Divorce will change your entire life, but it will not stop there. After all, the only constant in life is change and at some point in the future, an event may occur that affects your divorce decree. One of the most common life changes after divorce is relocation. People sometimes want to move back… Read More »

What Is Probation In Florida?
There are many consequences to being convicted of a crime, including being placed on probation. Probation is a more favorable option than being sentenced to jail, but many people do not understand what the terms of it mean. If you or someone you love is facing probation, below are the answers to some of… Read More »

What Are The Benefits Of An Uncontested Divorce?
People sometimes put off the idea of divorce because they envision a long and bitter courtroom battle. Although some divorces are contested, meaning the couple disagrees about the terms of the case, couples can also pursue an uncontested divorce. During an uncontested divorce, the couple agrees to all terms of the divorce, such as… Read More »

How Can You Avoid Fights Over Property Division?
Maybe you were the first one to file for divorce from your spouse, or perhaps you are among the many that are blindsided when they are served with papers. Regardless of the facts that led to the breakdown of your marriage, your life will change drastically in the next few months, and there are… Read More »

Are There Defenses To Credit Card Fraud?
Credit card fraud has started to make the news more and more often in recent years, including the story of the man that purchased a Rolex worth $14,000 with a fraudulent credit card. The man’s defense was that his grandfather gave him the card and told him to make the purchase, which is a… Read More »

How To Remain Patient During The Divorce Process
It is no secret that divorce is often a long process, and the COVID-19 pandemic has not helped. In March and April of 2020, when the pandemic first hit, divorce cases started to slow. People in Florida were under a shelter in place order, and the world was much more fearful of the virus… Read More »

What Happens If I Do Not Want A Divorce?
It is not uncommon for a spouse to start the divorce process when their partner does not want to end the marriage. One person may think there is a chance of resolving the couple’s differences, or they may not want to legally dissolve their marriage for other reasons. If your spouse has started divorce… Read More »

What Happens To The Rental Property In Divorce?
Married couples often have many ways of earning income for their household and one of these is investing in rental property. Whether it is an entire apartment building or just one unit that is used as an Airbnb, rental property can be a very lucrative investment. When a couple gets a divorce though, that… Read More »

What Is Florida’s Mental Health Court?
Many people accused of committing a criminal offense suffer from a mental illness or a combination of mental illnesses. In some cases, there is an established link between these types of illnesses and the criminal offense a person is accused of allegedly committing. When this is the case, the person charged with a crime… Read More »

What Questions Are Asked During A Divorce Deposition?
The divorce process in Florida has many elements and sometimes, a divorce deposition is one of them. A divorce deposition is sworn testimony that is recorded by a court reporter and that occurs within the office of the requesting attorney or the court reporter’s office. Divorce depositions are often intimidating, usually because a person… Read More »