07 September

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How do I make sure my prenuptial agreement will stand up in Court?

in Divorce, Family Law, Prenuptial Agreements

When looking to hire an Orlando family law attorney to draft your prenuptial agreement, it is important that your lawyer is familiar with legal arguments often used to challenge the validity of a prenuptial agreement. Prenuptial agreements are often challenged as part of a subsequent divorce. However, by including specific provisions in the agreement, you can help ensure that the prenuptial agreement will be upheld in court. Here are some of the most common issues that should be addressed when entering into a prenuptial agreement. 1. Give a full and complete disclosure of the assets. A prenuptial agreement is only valid if...

18 August

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Family Law Lawyer discusses Common Child Support Mistakes

Posted by DeWitt Law Firm, P.A.

in Family Law

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

Posted by DeWitt Law Firm, P.A.

in Divorce, Family Law

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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

Posted by DeWitt Law Firm, P.A.

in Divorce, Family Law

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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

Posted by DeWitt Law Firm, P.A.

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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?

Posted by DeWitt Law Firm, P.A.

in Divorce, Family Law

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...