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Tampa Divorce Lawyer: When a Birth Certificate Beats a DNA Test (The Bauer Paternity Case)

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: When a Birth Certificate Beats a DNA Test (The Bauer Paternity Case)

A recent 2025 Florida appellate decision, Bauer v. Carlson and Butler, provides a shocking and critical lesson on the complexities of Florida paternity law. The case presents a scenario that man...

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Finding Your Fight: How Boxing, Lifting, or Martial Arts Can Help You Reclaim Your Power

Finding Your Fight: How Boxing, Lifting, or Martial Arts Can Help You Reclaim Your Power

A high conflict divorce is more than just a legal dispute over assets and timesharing; it is often a deeply personal, psychological war. It is an experience that can leave you feeling attacked, power...

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The Never-Ending Battle? Strategies for Long-Term Management of a High-Conflict Co-Parent in Florida

The Never-Ending Battle? Strategies for Long-Term Management of a High-Conflict Co-Parent in Florida

The ink is not yet dry on the Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage, and already, the conflict is raging. For many parents in Tampa, there is a painful realization that the divorce did not end th...

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Preserving Your Legacy: Using a Florida Prenup to Keep Inheritances and Family Wealth Separate

Preserving Your Legacy: Using a Florida Prenup to Keep Inheritances and Family Wealth Separate

Marriage signifies the joining of two lives, often involving the merging of finances, goals, and futures. However, it doesn't necessarily mean that all assets automatically become shared pr...

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Contempt, Attorney’s Fees, and Judicial Limits: The 2025 Lett v. Lett Decision

Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Contempt, Attorney’s Fees, and Judicial Limits: The 2025 Lett v. Lett Decision

A 2025 Florida appellate decision, Lett v. Lett, provides a stark and critical lesson on the severe financial consequences of interfering with a parenting plan. The case, which arose from a "lon...

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Beyond the “Revenge Body”: Using Fitness to Heal, Not Just to Look Good

Beyond the “Revenge Body”: Using Fitness to Heal, Not Just to Look Good

The term crashes through social media feeds and celebrity gossip columns after every high-profile split: the "revenge body." It is the narrative of a person, scorned and heartbroken, hitting the gym ...

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Scheduling Sabotage: Countering Tactics Used to Interfere with Timesharing

Scheduling Sabotage: Countering Tactics Used to Interfere with Timesharing

For parents navigating a high-conflict custody case in Tampa, the finalization of the divorce is often not an end, but a beginning. The open warfare of the courtroom may cease, but it is frequently r...

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Fortifying Your Foundation: Protecting Your Business with a Florida Prenuptial Agreement

Fortifying Your Foundation: Protecting Your Business with a Florida Prenuptial Agreement

For entrepreneurs and business owners, their company is often far more than just a job or an asset; it is the culmination of years of hard work, personal sacrifice, risk taking, and passion. It repre...

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Contempt: Can You Be Jailed for an Unpaid Property Settlement?

Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Contempt: Can You Be Jailed for an Unpaid Property Settlement?

A 2025 decision from the Florida Second District Court of Appeal (2DCA), Said v. Bell, has provided a critical and timely reminder of the absolute limits of a court's power to enforce a final ju...

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