18 August

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Family Law Lawyer discusses Common Child Support Mistakes

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When going through a family law matter involving minor children, you will undoubtedly be faced with calculating child support. While child support in Florida is based upon a statutory formula, there are still some common mistakes made. If you have questions or concerns regarding a child support matter, it is important to contact a competent family law attorney to review your situation. A list of some common child support mistakes are outlined below. 1. Paying for expenses in lieu of child support payments. Often parents believe that because they take care of common expenses for their child or children that these expenses...

12 August

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The Men’s Divorce Law Firms

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In Orlando, we have seen several law firms and lawyers that represent Men or Women exclusively in divorce and family law cases. These lawyers typically portray that one gender is underrepresented in the legal system and that the law firm fights on behalf of that underrepresented class. But are these firms any different from other divorce or family law attorneys?...

01 August

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How To Find The Best Divorce Attorney

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Finding an attorney, especially for a divorce, can be a daunting task. People usually want to find the best divorce attorney, but the term best divorce attorney is subjective. There a few things you should keep in mind, however, when looking for a divorce attorney. Perhaps, the most important factor is whether you feel comfortable with the attorney. It is important to evaluate the attorney and ask questions to gauge whether the attorney would be a good fit for your case. It is crucial that you make sure the attorney you choose is qualified to competently handle your case and...

24 June

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Orlando Divorce Attorney Explains Top 10 Mistakes Made in Divorce

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1. Engaging in Domestic Violence or Stalking. Domestic violence or stalking may lead to criminal charges or domestic violence injunctions. This can severely impact your divorce case because a judge may award your spouse exclusive use and possession of the marital home and could impose supervised or restricted timesharing with your children as part of an injunction. Additionally, criminal charges could detrimentally impact your future as it may impede your ability to maintain your security clearance or pass an employer’s background check. If the situation with you and your spouse has become volatile, it is recommended that you vacate the marital...

15 June

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Do I need an aggressive divorce attorney?

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An aggressive divorce attorney is like an aggressive dog. If left unleashed, it can be dangerous, but when properly trained he or she can be a valuable companion. Selecting a divorce attorney can be a daunting and difficult task. You are selecting the individual that will guide you through a difficult and life-changing event that will affect the future of your family and your finances. Many individuals seek attorneys that portray themselves as aggressive divorce or family law lawyers. However, it is important to evaluate all aspects of your case before selecting an attorney to represent you. When going through a divorce...

10 May

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Florida lawmakers push for new law that could alter parental custody

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Half of all American children will witness the breakup of their parents' marriage, according to divorce statistics. Florida law makers are pushing for a new law that would give parents split custody. It’s a controversial bill that many politicians believe will pass in a matter of time.We decided to take a close look at this new legislation and find out how it could affect your family. "I get them all through the week and he has them on the weekends,” said Sheree Kovocs. Kovocs is going through a divorce and her four children split their time between their mom and dad. Under current...