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Should I File A Contested Or An Uncontested Divorce In Florida? What’s The Difference? Which Would Work Better For My Situation?

  • Apr 22, 2015

Florida is a no-fault state for divorce, so the parties can get divorced without proving any reason beyond irreconcilable differences. Some issues of fault could come into play, such as...

What Should I Do If My Driver’s License Or Passport Has Been Suspended For Non-Payment Of Child Support In Florida?

  • Apr 18, 2015

The state of Florida will often suspend a parent’s driver’s license for failing to pay child support. Obviously, losing your driver’s license can limit your ability to go to work, which...

Can I Be Forced To Pay For My Children’s Private School Tuition In A Divorce In Florida?

  • Apr 14, 2015

Florida law does not specifically state that parents can be forced to pay for private school tuition in a divorce. Instead, it publishes a guideline amount for child support. If parents have...

What Is An Injunction Against Sexual Violence In Florida?

  • Apr 13, 2015

An injunction against sexual violence is for individuals who have been the victim of sexual violence in Florida. “Sexual violence” is defined as sexual battery, a lewd sexual act involving...

I Am About To File My Taxes And Am Recently Divorced In Florida. Who Gets To File As Head Of Household And Is That A Good Idea?

  • Apr 10, 2015

Anyone with questions about taxes and divorce should consult with a tax specialist. However, in general it’s advantageous for most taxpayers to file as head of household. The standard deduction...

I’m Considering Divorcing In Florida But Am Concerned About Alimony. Will The Court Give Us Each 50 Percent Of Our Income In Alimony?

  • Apr 5, 2015

No, a court will not necessarily make sure that you two each have the same amount of income after a divorce. A court will take a variety of factors into...

I’m Getting Divorced In Florida. Do We Have To Split Our Assets Equally?

  • Apr 2, 2015

No, you do not necessarily split your assets equally in a divorce in Florida. Florida law says that assets and debts will be equitably divided. Any non-marital assets and debts...

Can My Ex Stop Paying Child Support In Florida If He Never Sees The Kids?

  • Mar 29, 2015

No, your ex cannot stop paying child support if he doesn’t see the kids. Child support and child visitation are two completely separate issues. Your ex owes child support because...

What Are My Legal Options In Florida If My Estranged Husband Keeps Coming And Going From Our House And Taking My Things?

  • Mar 25, 2015

I’m very sorry to hear about that your ex-husband is tormenting you and making you feel unsafe in your own home. In a situation like that, you have a couple...

I Am So Unhappy With My Florida Divorce Attorney, But Have Already Paid Them A Great Deal Of Money. What Are My Options Now?

  • Mar 21, 2015

If you are not happy with your divorce attorney, there are some things you should do, and some things you should not do. First, since your attorney has already taken...