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What is the Rule of Completeness, and How is it Relevant to Your Divorce Case?

The Rule of Completeness is codified in Florida evidence code and, states, in relevant part, as follows: When a written or recorded statement or part thereof is introduced by a party, an adverse party may require him or her at...

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If You Are Contemplating a Divorce in the Orlando or Lake Mary Area, These Are Questions You Should Ask

You are contemplating divorce in the Orlando or Lake Mary, Florida area. Here are some of the initial questions that you should ask:

  • Should I go to marriage counseling?  Read More

The Consequences of a Domestic Violence Injunction in a Divorce Case in the Orlando, Florida

What are the consequences of a domestic violence injunction on a divorce case in the Orlando, Florida area? That depends. If it is against one party and on behalf of the children, it could affect your rights to see your children. If the injunction court has limited yo...

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What Happens at a Collaborative Meeting?

In a Collaborative Divorce case, there are meetings instead of court hearings. There are meetings between the Collaborative professionals to discuss the clients and the matters before a Participation Agreement is signed. During that meeting, the professionals discuss ...

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The Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage After a Trial

You have gone through a divorce trial. It may have been a half day trial or a multiple day trial. The attorneys for both parties have presented their closing arguments to the court. Then the judge orally pronounces his or her final judgment on the record. Usually,  se...

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Attorney’s Fees in the Orlando, Florida Area

You can find Statute 61.16 to read the statute in its entirety hereRead More

A Senior Divorce in the Orlando, Florida Area

Nowadays it is common for senior citizens to get a divorce. Twenty years ago, it was practically unheard of. Now Senior Divorces are trending toward the norm. 70 is the new 40 or 50. Many couples who have been married for 30 plus years are divorcing. Many divorces are...

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Navigating an Orlando, Florida Area Divorce

What do you need to know when navigating an Orlando, Florida area divorce? Start by asking yourself the following questions:

  • First, have you attempted to reconcile?  Read More

Is a Collaborative Divorce Right for You in the Orlando, Florida Area?

You are in the process of obtaining a divorce. You will be interviewing attorneys to decide which one is the best fit for you. You will have choices to decide on how to proceed in the divorce case when you hire the attorney. What are your options? If you meet with an ...

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What is the Difference Between Depletion and Dissipation of Marital Assets in the Orlando, Florida Area Divorce Case?

During Equitable Distribution, in accordance with Florida Statute 61.075, the date of valuation is the date that the petition for dissolution of marriage is filed. However, a divorce case may not get to trial for eighteen (18) months or longer. During that time, the p...

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