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11/22/25

Why You Can’t “Fire” Your Judge: A Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Judicial Disqualification

A recent 2025 Florida appellate decision, Bouquet v. Jones, provides a definitive and critical lesson on one of the most emotional and misunderstood aspects of a high-conflict divorce: the proce...

Divorce

11/22/25

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: Court Can’t Use Property to Punish Spouse

A 2025 Florida appellate decision, Pitamber v. Shivbaran, delivers a powerful and clear message to all parties and judges involved in dissolution of marriage proceedings: equitable distribution ...

Divorce

11/22/25

Keeping Relocation Temporary Orders on Track: What Lawler v. Lawler Says About Best Interests, Statutory Compliance, and Deadlines in Florida

Case Snapshot The Third District affirmed a temporary order that allowed a father to relocate two minor children from the Florida Keys to South Carolina, pending a final hearing. The trial court r...

Custody

11/22/25

My Ex Says I’m “Crazy”: Protecting Your Case When Your Mental Health Is Attacked

Divorce is difficult even under the best of circumstances. For many people, the stress of litigation, financial uncertainty, and parenting transitions can feel overwhelming. Unfortunately, some spous...

Divorce

11/21/25

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: Court Reverses $1,000/Day Contempt Fine

A 2025 Florida appellate decision, Prichard v. Galicia, provides a critical and timely analysis of a trial court's power to enforce its own orders. The case, which was an ongoing dissolution of ...

Divorce

11/21/25

Equitable Distribution Errors: A Tampa Divorce Lawyer on the Jones v. Jones Case

A recent 2025 decision from the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal, Jones v. Jones, highlights one of the most critical and non-negotiable rules in a divorce: a trial court's mandatory&...

Divorce

11/21/25

When Parents Seek Change: What Squires v. SquiresTeaches About Modification of Child Support and Parenting Plans

Summary of the Case In Holly Squires v. Jared Squires (Fla. 5th DCA, June 20, 2025), the Fifth District Court of Appeal upheld a trial court’s decision denying a mother’s request to ...

Custody

11/21/25

The “Divorce Healing Toolkit”: 7 Things You Need to Start Your New Chapter

The legal process of a divorce is finite. It is a structured, often stressful, journey with a clear beginning, a middle, and an end. It involves gathering documents, attending mediations, and working...

Divorce

11/20/25

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: Facial Error Saves Pro Se Appeal Despite No Transcript

A 2025 Florida appellate decision, Aguirre v. Andrukiebich, serves as one of the most potent examples of the extreme dangers of self-representation and the unforgiving nature of appellate law. I...

Divorce

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Why You Can’t “Fire” Your Judge: A Tampa Divorce Lawyer on Judicial Disqualification

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: Court Can’t Use Property to Punish Spouse

Keeping Relocation Temporary Orders on Track: What Lawler v. Lawler Says About Best Interests, Statutory Compliance, and Deadlines in Florida

My Ex Says I’m “Crazy”: Protecting Your Case When Your Mental Health Is Attacked

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: Court Reverses $1,000/Day Contempt Fine

Equitable Distribution Errors: A Tampa Divorce Lawyer on the Jones v. Jones Case

When Parents Seek Change: What Squires v. SquiresTeaches About Modification of Child Support and Parenting Plans

The “Divorce Healing Toolkit”: 7 Things You Need to Start Your New Chapter

Tampa Divorce Lawyer: Facial Error Saves Pro Se Appeal Despite No Transcript

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