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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains a Growing Florida Appellate Conflict Over the New Alimony Law

Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains a Growing Florida Appellate Conflict Over the New Alimony Law

Florida's alimony law changed significantly in 2023, and ever since, courts across the state have been working through exactly how those changes apply to cases that were already underway when the new...

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How Do You Bring Up a Prenup Without Hurting Your Relationship? A Guide for Tampa Couples

How Do You Bring Up a Prenup Without Hurting Your Relationship? A Guide for Tampa Couples

Few conversations during an engagement carry as much emotional weight as the one about a prenuptial agreement. Couples who can comfortably discuss wedding budgets, where to live, and whether to have ...

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains Why the Court Record Can Make or Break Your Appeal

Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains Why the Court Record Can Make or Break Your Appeal

When people think about losing an appeal, they usually picture losing on the merits, the appellate judges reading both sides' arguments and simply disagreeing with yours. A recent decision from F...

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Postnuptial Agreements in Florida: Is It Too Late to Protect Your Assets?

Postnuptial Agreements in Florida: Is It Too Late to Protect Your Assets?

Plenty of couples never get around to a prenuptial agreement. Sometimes the subject felt awkward during the engagement. Sometimes neither spouse had significant assets at the time of the wedding. Som...

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains Why the State Has to Be Notified Before a Paternity Judgment Can Be Undone

Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains Why the State Has to Be Notified Before a Paternity Judgment Can Be Undone

Paternity cases in Florida often involve more than just two parents. When child support enforcement is part of the picture, the State of Florida, typically through the Department of Revenue, frequent...

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Florida Prenup Financial Disclosure Checklist: What Tampa Couples Must Share Before Signing

Florida Prenup Financial Disclosure Checklist: What Tampa Couples Must Share Before Signing

A prenuptial agreement is only as strong as the financial information behind it. Couples often spend most of their energy negotiating terms, such as how property will be divided or whether alimony wi...

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains When a Florida Court Can Order a Psychological Evaluation

Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains When a Florida Court Can Order a Psychological Evaluation

Few things feel more invasive during a divorce than being told you have to submit to a psychological examination. It can feel like an attack on your character, your parenting, or your mental health, ...

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Why Do Both Spouses Need Their Own Lawyer for a Prenup in Florida?

Why Do Both Spouses Need Their Own Lawyer for a Prenup in Florida?

When a couple decides to sign a prenuptial agreement, one of the first practical questions is whether they really need two lawyers. It can seem efficient to have one attorney draft the document, let ...

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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains What Happens When You Miss a Court Date in Your Divorce

Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains What Happens When You Miss a Court Date in Your Divorce

Life happens, even during a divorce. A car breaks down, a notice gets lost in the mail, a family emergency comes up, and suddenly you've missed a court date you didn't mean to miss. If that's ever ha...

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