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  • How Florida Courts Determine Child Custody
    How Florida Courts Determine Child Custody

    Florida Statute 61.13(1)(c) states “To the extent necessary to protect an award of child support, the court may order the obligor to purchase or maintain a life insurance policy or a bond, or to ...

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  • Why Am I Sitting in Jail for Child Support?
    Why Am I Sitting in Jail for Child Support?

    When child support is ordered by a judge there can be serious consequences for missed payments. Suddenly not paying a financial obligation is contempt of court. But wait – I didn’t say or do anything ...

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  • Sole Parental Responsibility
    Sole Parental Responsibility

    Sole Parental Responsibility. What does that even mean? Well, it means basically “sole custody” or that the child lives with only one parent. And how does it happen? Florida believes that it’s ...

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  • Unwed Parents and Custody
    Unwed Parents and Custody

    Generally, Florida courts are in favor of a shared parenting agreement. This means both parties have custody of the child in an agreed upon manner. However, this isn’t so in the case of unwed parents. ...

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  • Am I Entitled to Any my Spouse's Retirement If We Divorce?
    Am I Entitled to Any my Spouse's Retirement If We Divorce?

    You’ve been working for 23 years – building up a retirement account. And you’re seven years from being able to retire when you and your spouse separate. What happens to that retirement account you’ve ...

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  • Joint custody: parenting peacefully after divorce
    Joint custody: parenting peacefully after divorce

    Divorce is difficult for every member of the family, and sometimes, the children are the ones most impacted by this decision. In order to shield their kids from as much emotional hardship as possible, ...

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