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11/07/25

Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Retroactive Child Support and Adult Children: The Morrell Case

A recent 2025 Florida appellate decision, Morrell v. Alsentzer, provides a critical clarification on one of the most confusing and high-stakes issues in family law: retroactive child support. Th...

Child Support

11/07/25

How “Coping” with Alcohol Can Be Used Against You in a Florida Custody Case

A divorce is one of the most stressful life events a person can endure. It is an emotional, financial, and psychological gauntlet. When you are navigating a high-conflict divorce, that stress is magn...

Divorce

11/07/25

When is Supervised Timesharing Necessary? Protecting Your Child in High-Risk Florida Custody Cases

Florida law begins with a powerful and important presumption: it is in a child's best interest to have frequent and continuing contact with both parents after a divorce or separation. The courts in T...

Custody

11/07/25

Defining the Lines: What You Can and Cannot Include in a Florida Prenuptial Agreement

Entering into marriage is a significant emotional and personal commitment, but it is also a significant financial partnership. A prenuptial agreement, or "prenup," serves as a blueprint for that fina...

prenuptial agreement

11/06/25

Tampa Divorce Lawyer on New Alimony Law, “Facial Errors,” and Procedural Nightmares

A 2025 Florida appellate decision, Edman v. Edman, serves as a powerful cautionary tale for anyone considering a divorce. The case is a perfect storm of legal errors and procedural catastrophes:...

Alimony

11/06/25

Healing Without a Hangover: The Power of Sobriety in Your Post-Divorce Life

The final divorce decree is signed. The last contentious mediation is over. The boxes are moved. For many, this moment is supposed to be a release, an exhale, the start of a "new chapter." But for so...

Divorce

11/06/25

“My Child Doesn’t Want to See Me”: Understanding Legitimate Preference vs. Alienation in Florida Custody Battles

It is perhaps the most gut-wrenching moment a divorced parent can experience. You arrive for your court-ordered timesharing, excited to see your child, and you are met with resistance. It may start a...

Custody

11/06/25

Beyond the Bank Account: Unexpected Reasons to Consider a Florida Prenup

When the topic of prenuptial agreements comes up, the immediate image is often one of immense wealth – a billionaire protecting assets, a celebrity shielding royalties. The common narrative suggest...

prenuptial agreement

11/05/25

Gross vs. Net: A Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Costly Income Errors

A 2025 Florida appellate decision, Eberhart v. Eberhart, provides a critical and costly lesson in the fundamentals of divorce math. The Fifth District Court of Appeal reviewed a final judgment a...

Alimony

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Retroactive Child Support and Adult Children: The Morrell Case

How “Coping” with Alcohol Can Be Used Against You in a Florida Custody Case

When is Supervised Timesharing Necessary? Protecting Your Child in High-Risk Florida Custody Cases

Defining the Lines: What You Can and Cannot Include in a Florida Prenuptial Agreement

Tampa Divorce Lawyer on New Alimony Law, “Facial Errors,” and Procedural Nightmares

Healing Without a Hangover: The Power of Sobriety in Your Post-Divorce Life

“My Child Doesn’t Want to See Me”: Understanding Legitimate Preference vs. Alienation in Florida Custody Battles

Beyond the Bank Account: Unexpected Reasons to Consider a Florida Prenup

Gross vs. Net: A Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Costly Income Errors

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