What Will Happen to Child Custody if Senate Bill 250 (Sb 250) Passes?
This bill would amend Florida Statute 61.13(3) on October 1, 2016; creating a presumption that approximately equal time-sharing with minor child(ren) by both parents is presumed to be in the best interest of the child. There is currently no such pres...
Read MoreWhat is Collaborative Divorce?
The Collaborative conflict alternative resolution model is defined as a method of resolving dispute through structured assistance of collaborative professionals including lawyers, mental health professionals, and financial planners.[1] The parties an...
Read MoreBreaking News Regarding Prenuptial Agreements
Hahamovitch v. Hahamovitch, 40 Fla. L. Weekly S477 (Sept. 10, 2015) Issue: Where a prenuptial agreement provides that neither spouse will ever claim any interest in the other spouses property, and states that each spouse shall be the sole owner of pr...
Read MoreFlorida Trend Legal Elite 2015
Ann Marie Giordano Gilden, P.A. is pleased to announce that Ann Marie Giordano Gilden, Esquire has been chosen as one of Florida Trend Magazine’s 2015 Legal Elite. The attorneys chosen by their peers for this recognition are considered among th...
Read MoreAlimony Reform
SUMMARY of CS/SB 1248: The bill makes various changes to laws relating to the amount and duration of alimony awards, grounds, and procedures for modifying an alimony award due to a substantial change in circumstances, and timesharing with children. R...
Read MoreRights of Grandparents
Senate Bill 368 has an effective date of 7/1/2015 if passed. The last action was 4/24/2015. This bill was laid on table, refer to CS/CS/HB 149 -SJ 612. SUMMARY of CS/SB 368: This bill provides that a grandparent of a minor child whose parents are dec...
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