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When it Comes Down to the Dollar: Calculating Child Support for Professional Athletes – Part 1

When it Comes Down to the Dollar: Calculating Child Support for Professional Athletes – Part 1

How child support is weighed when parents make varying incomes. Disputes over the parenting of children are especially likely to occur when calculating the dollar amount of child support a parent sho...

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How to Avoid a Lengthy Divorce Battle

How to Avoid a Lengthy Divorce Battle

No one wants a extensive divorce. These tips will help you avoid that. Its no secret that some people suffer from emotional and prolonged divorces while other couples end their marriage without much ...

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Top Three Things to Avoid When Going Through a Divorce: Part 1

Top Three Things to Avoid When Going Through a Divorce: Part 1

Avoiding these actions will make your divorce easier. It is no secret that a divorce is emotional, overwhelming, and certainly not pretty. More often than not, a parties’ anger with one another on...

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Can I pay an Equalizing Payment in Installment Payments?

Can I pay an Equalizing Payment in Installment Payments?

When using other means of distributing marital assets, they must be within reason. When parties divorce, the court will divide your marital assets equally. Usually, this ends up with one party paying...

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How many times can I change my name?

How many times can I change my name?

Is there an allocated number of name changes allowed by the court? A recent First District Court of Appeals decision held that a person can file a petition to change their name as many times as they ...

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What is Supervised Time Sharing and a Reunification Plan?

What is Supervised Time Sharing and a Reunification Plan?

In some child custody cases, alternative measures are taken to provide parents time with their children. What is Supervised Time Sharing? Sometimes, a family law judge will determine that a parent...

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I cursed in front of the judge, now what?

I cursed in front of the judge, now what?

Put your emotions aside to avoid unnecessary consequences. Being a family law judge is an honorable profession.  Judges demand respect and also expect you to maintain professional decorum and use la...

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What is a Psychosexual Evaluation and when will a judge order one?

What is a Psychosexual Evaluation and when will a judge order one?

In rare cases involving complex custody disputes, outside assistance may be required for a final judgement. Sometimes contested custody cases get very complicated.  In complex custody cases, the fam...

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Alimony and Time Sharing Reform Bill Vetoed

Alimony and Time Sharing Reform Bill Vetoed

Florida Governor Rick Scott vetoed the contentious Alimony and Time Sharing Reform Bill today. The bill, which passed the Florida House and Florida Senate, was set to drastically change the current F...

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