Why is There a Difference Between Separate Property and Marital Property Matters in an Orlando, Florida Divorce?
F.S. 61.075(1) states: in a proceeding for dissolution of marriage, the court shall set aside to each spouse that spouse’s nonmarital assets and liabilities. The engagement ring is nonmartial because it was given to your spouse prior to the marriage....
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Florida Law and Parental Abduction
F.S. 787.03 Interference with child custody is the Florida statute that deals with parental abduction. F. S. 787.03(2). In absence of the court order determining rights to custody or visitation with any minor or with any incompetent person, any paren...
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5 Things to Know When You First Receive Child Support
It will probably take approximately 6 weeks for the clerk or Tallahassee to process the first Orlando child support payment. That is regardless of whether the other parent p...
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Should I Petition the Court For Long-Term Relative Custody, or a Guardianship of My Grandchild?
If both parents have died, or one parent has died and the other parent is unfit, a guardianship is probably appropriate. If you will be receiving money on behalf of the child from social security, insurance, or settlement funds, then an Orlando...
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What You Need to Know About Grandparent Adoptions
Are you a grandparent acting in the role of parents? Is your grandchild living with you? Are you raising your grandchild as if they were your own child? Do you want to adopt your grandchild to give him/her permanency? If yes, then you need to know th...
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How to Protect Your Financial Future During a Divorce
If you anticipate divorcing your spouse, or you anticipate them divorcing you, there are things you can do to protect your finances in the event of an Orlando divorce. Reme...
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