$7 Million Adultery Award In Postnuptial Upheld Many of the questions we get regarding prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are whether the provisions that are included in them are actually enforceable. Repeatedly, courts have ruled that properly and professionally crafted agreements made between consenting parties and with appropriate legal representation are, in fact, enforceable. In one Maryland […]
$7 Million Adultery Award in Postnup is Upheld
What Do I Need to Know About Child Custody?
Family Lawyer It’s a sad situation, but sometimes divorce happens. In the worst case scenario, you and your spouse will go your separate ways – but your children may be caught in the middle. Fortunately, as a family lawyer Tampa FL trusts, like our friends at the McKinney Law Group can explain, you can still […]
Recognizing The Warning Signs of Divorce
Divorce Lawyer As a divorce lawyer St. Petersburg, FL trusts like our friends at the McKinney Law Group can explain, there are a few warning signs that you should be on the lookout for if your marriage is going through a rocky patch. You’d be surprised to know just how many divorces come as complete […]
Florida Man Allegedly Kills Wife While Going Through Divorce
Divorce Lawyer A divorce turned deadly this morning when a man was arrested on suspicion of killing his wife in the midst of their ongoing divorce battle. The 39-year-old woman had been reported missing on November 12, two days after she had last been seen at her home in Central Broward. After the sheriff’s department […]
What a Family Lawyer Can Do for You
If you are going through a divorce, you may ask yourself, who is the top family lawyer in Tampa FL? At the McKinney Law Group, we have helped many individuals like yourself get through the divorce process with as little stress as possible. Our lawyers aim to protect your rights and be there for you […]
Help With Your Child Custody Case
In Tampa, FL, a father abducted his son, 3 years old, and took him to Lebanon. The father, Ali Hussein Salamey, will be serving two years behind bars in federal prison for fleeing to Lebanon and violating his court-ordered visitation rights. Initially, Salamey took his son from a babysitter without the mother’s permission. He did […]
What Rights Do Fathers Have?
A common question that comes up in family law is this: what kinds of rights do fathers have? It is a misconception that fathers do not have the same rights as mothers and that a judge will always side with a mother regarding child support and custody. While it used to be the case that […]
Hahamovitch V Hahamovitch: Prenuptial Agreements
Hahamovitch v. Hahamovitch: Prenuptial Agreements A well-researched, legally sound, and carefully crafted prenuptial agreement can serve to protect the interests and assets of both parties. Unintended issues and problems can occur, however, if a prenuptial agreement is poorly written. Even if both parties agree to the covenants and conditions of a prenuptial agreement, existing law […]
Lashkajani v Lashkajani: Attorney Fees
Lashkajani v Lashkajani: Attorneys Fees in Prenuptial Agreements Throughout the over 50 years in which prenuptial agreements have grown in popularity in Florida and across the country, courts have been asked to rule on a wide variety of cases involving the validity of certain provisions in the agreements. In fact, societal changes alone from the early […]
Should You Settle Contentious Divorces?
To settle or not, that is the question. Ideally, divorcing couples would be able to go through the divorce process quickly. Everything would be divided up easily, split fairly, and you could both move on and start fresh. However, this is often not what divorce looks like for people. Even in marriages that are not […]