Custody, Is the Playing Field Level?
- May 26, 2016
- By: ontarget
- Family Law
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Many times I am asked by fathers if they have as much chance as the mother at getting Orlando custody. The answer is yes. There is no longer a tender years’ doctrine in Florida wherein the court favored the mother over the father f...
Read MoreOrlando Divorce Don’ts
- May 24, 2016
- By: ontarget
- Divorce
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Nowadays, a person’s digital footprint appears everywhere. Therefore, while you are in the middle of an Orlando divorce case, it is a smart idea to button your lip and refrain from nasty rants on social media. Even if you have ...
Read MoreWhat is Sole Custody
- May 20, 2016
- By: ontarget
- Family Law
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Sole custody is where one parent has custody of the child and has the ultimate decision making regarding all aspects of the child's life. Sole custody differs from Shared custody in that in shared custody both parents make decisions regarding the child’s life. With shared custody, both parents tim...
Read MoreWhere Do I File My Case?
- May 18, 2016
- By: ontarget
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Where to file your Martial and Family Law case depends on the type of case that you are filing. A divorce case which is called a dissolution of marriage case in Florida is filed in the county which is the county of the last place the parties resided as husband and wife. Usually that is the count...
Read MoreCan I Get an Uncontested Divorce in Florida?
- May 16, 2016
- By: ontarget
- Divorce
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Yes. You can get an uncontested divorce in Florida. However, you need the cooperation of your spouse. If the two of you can amicably settle your differences, you can save the costs of litigation. If the spouse does not cooperate, then you are in the posture of a contested divorce where you attend ...
Read MoreHow May I Prepare Myself for My Upcoming Divorce or Custody Case?
- May 12, 2016
- By: ontarget
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If you are getting a divorce, or if you are involved in a custody case, it is a very good idea to keep a journal of what happens between you and your spouse. That way you have a record of the event as it happens. At that time, the event is fresh in your mind. In your journal, you should notate the d...
Read MoreCan I Get Divorced in Florida Even if My Spouse Does Not Want a Divorce?
- May 4, 2016
- By: ontarget
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Florida is a no fault state. Even if your spouse does not want a divorce, you may obtain one. Most good attorneys always ask their clients if they have been to marriage counseling. If they have not, a good attorney usually asks if counseling would help. If the client says he/she has been to coun...
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