Florida Family Law Information
Florida Family Law Information
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Understanding and Calculating Alimony in Florida
If you’re seeking alimony in your Florida divorce, you may think you’re automatically entitled to it. You may be in for a surprise.
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Uncontested Divorce in Florida
Getting divorced in Florida can be a relatively pain free process—if you qualify for an uncontested divorce.
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The Basics of Annulment in Florida
Overview of Annulment Annulment is a frequently misunderstood legal concept, because popular culture and religion have presented differing and often inaccurate views of what an annulment means in family law. This article focuses on "civil annulments" not "religious annulments," which can only be granted
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Remarriage and Alimony in Florida
Will Florida law allow you to stop paying alimony (spousal support) if your ex remarries or starts living with someone else? The answers may not be as clear as you would think.
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No Fault Divorce: Does Adultery Matter in Florida?
Finding out that your spouse was unfaithful can destroy your marriage. If you're considering divorcing your spouse in Florida, before you file, make sure you understand all the ways your spouse's infidelity may affect your divorce proceedings.
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Low-Cost Options for Divorcing Couples in Florida
Learn how to get a cheap and simple Florida divorce.
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Imputing Income for Child Support in Florida
Hiding income to avoid child support is never a good idea. Child support follows the child, and both parents have an ongoing duty to support their child - whether they are involved in their children's lives or not. Unfortunately, some parents try to reduce or avoid a child support obligation by quitting a job or taking a lower-paying job.
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How Do I File for Divorce in Florida?
Filing for divorce on your own in Florida is certainly possible. But whether it’s a good idea—well, that might be a different story.
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How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in Florida
The strongest risk factor for family violence passing from one generation to the next is witnessing domestic violence between parents. Family law judges understand the impact household violence has on children and are reluctant to place a child in the custody of a parent prone to abusive behavior. Most
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Florida Divorce: Dividing Property
If you’re getting divorced in Florida, the issue of dividing your property is going to come up. You may think you know what you’re entitled to—but you could be in for a surprise.
