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Establishing Paternity in Florida
If you have a child born out of wedlock you should establish paternity for that child. In Florida, Florida Statute Chapter 742 deals with determining paternity. Pursuant to Florida Statute 742.011 it states that “[a]ny woman who is pregnant or has a child, any man who has reason to believe that he is the father of a… Read More »
Hurricanes and Home Foreclosure – how they relate
Hurricanes and Home Foreclosure – how they relate. There were two massive hurricanes recently that caused significant damage to many peoples home. Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma caused several people to have damage to their home, loss of belongings and loss of wages. in addition, to the cost they spent to prepare for the… Read More »
Have you been served with a divorce, custody or another type of family law case?
Have you been served with a divorce, custody or another type of family law case? Not sure what to do now. Here are some pointers on what you should do in this situation. First things first – Take a deep breath. You will be okay. Second – Review the paperwork in its entirety and… Read More »
DOR Cases – Timesharing and Changes
Have you heard about the changes to DOR cases Fl. Stat. 409 and that they now can involve Timesharing? There is a lot to know about these changes. if you have been served with any DOR case and they are requesting you to agree to or fill out information on an agreed upon parenting… Read More »
Denying a Father Time Sharing
Denying a Father Time Sharing is an on going issue we encounter in this field. We handle many custody cases that deal with parents who had children out of wedlock. We are specifically going to address parents with children who are not married in this blog as the facts are different when a couple… Read More »
Parental Alienation Awareness Day
Today is the Tenth Annual Parental Alienation and Hostile Aggressive Parenting Awareness Day. In honor of this even, we are writing about Parental Alienation. Here is some information that you should know. Parental Alienation can happen by the Mother or the Father and it does actually happen. However, people do get confused with what… Read More »
Stripping Junior Liens in a Bankruptcy
Stripping Junior Liens in a Bankruptcy can be done depending on the situation. Here is some information you need to know about lien stripping. A Chapter 13 Bankruptcy does not allow a debtor to do what is called a cram down on the mortgage balance on a primary residence; however, sometimes there is the… Read More »
Paternity and Time Sharing in Orlando, Florida
Here are some things you need to know about Paternity in Orlando, Florida. A person who has a child out of wedlock that wants to address parental responsibility, time sharing or child support would would to file what is called a paternity case. That does not mean that a DNA test will be done; however,… Read More »
Parental Relocation with a child.
Parental Relocation with a child. Am I allowed to move out of state with my child? That is a question we get asked multiple times a day. F.S. 61.13001 Parental relocation with a child has addressed this issue for us. F.S. 61.13001(1)(e) has defined relocation as follows: “means a change in the location of the… Read More »
Hiring the Right Divorce or Family Law Lawyer in the Orlando, Florida area
How do you pick and hire the right divorce or family law attorney in the Orlando, Florida area? It is extremely important when you find yourself in need of hiring a divorce or family law attorney that you do your research first. You can start by looking them up online and reviewing their website…. Read More »
