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What is a Parenting Coordinator? Your Secret Weapon in a High-Conflict Florida Custody Battle

What is a Parenting Coordinator? Your Secret Weapon in a High-Conflict Florida Custody Battle

For many people, the entry of a Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage feels like the end of a long, painful war. The case is closed. The assets are divided. A parenting plan is in place. You can ...

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Orders in Hand, Plan in Flux: Modifying Florida Custody When the Military Moves You

Orders in Hand, Plan in Flux: Modifying Florida Custody When the Military Moves You

For military families, the Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is a fundamental rhythm of life. Every few years, orders arrive, boxes are packed, and a new chapter begins in a different city, state, or...

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Decoding Dollars: Calculating Child Support & Alimony with Military Income in Florida

Decoding Dollars: Calculating Child Support & Alimony with Military Income in Florida

Calculating child support and alimony is a cornerstone of nearly every Florida divorce. The process hinges on accurately determining each spouse's income to establish need, ability to pay, and the ap...

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Discovery: The Legal Flashlight That Exposes the Truth in Your Florida Divorce

Discovery: The Legal Flashlight That Exposes the Truth in Your Florida Divorce

In a high-conflict divorce, the single most terrifying feeling is the one in your gut: "My spouse is lying to me." You are staring at a sworn Financial Affidavit that claims a six-figure earner su...

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The “High-Conflict Parenting Plan”: Why a Standard Florida Plan Isn’t Enough

The “High-Conflict Parenting Plan”: Why a Standard Florida Plan Isn’t Enough

In Florida, any divorce involving minor children requires a "parenting plan." This is a legal document, required by statute and ratified by the court, that governs every aspect of your co-parenting l...

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Blended vs. Legacy: How Your Military Retirement System Changes Everything in a Florida Divorce

Blended vs. Legacy: How Your Military Retirement System Changes Everything in a Florida Divorce

For generations, the cornerstone of military retirement planning was the defined benefit pension – the promise of a reliable monthly check for life after 20 or more years of dedicated service. This...

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Mission Ready: Crafting a Bulletproof Florida Parenting Plan for Military Families

Mission Ready: Crafting a Bulletproof Florida Parenting Plan for Military Families

Military life is defined by unique demands: unpredictable schedules, frequent moves (PCS), temporary duty assignments (TDY), and the ever present possibility of deployment. These realities shape ever...

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Domestic Violence Injunctions and Their Impact on Your Florida Divorce

Domestic Violence Injunctions and Their Impact on Your Florida Divorce

In the complex and emotionally charged landscape of a Florida divorce, "conflict" is a relative term. There are disagreements, and then there is warfare. When a divorce intersects with allegatio...

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“My Spouse is Lying”: How to Handle False Allegations in a Florida Divorce

“My Spouse is Lying”: How to Handle False Allegations in a Florida Divorce

There is no moment more terrifying in a divorce than reading your spouse's petition and seeing a lie. It is not just a disagreement over a date or a dollar amount. It is a fabrication, a gross exa...

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