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Do Unmarried Fathers in Florida Have Time-Sharing Rights Before Paternity Is Established?
What Rights Does an Unmarried Father Have in Florida Before Paternity Is Established? Until paternity is legally established, an unmarried father in Florida has no court-ordered right to time-shar...
Custody
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What a Divorce Does to Your Existing Will
A will signed during a marriage may name a spouse as the main beneficiary and the person in charge of the estate. When the marriage ends, that document doesn’t simply disappear. North Carolina has ...
Estate Planning
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April 2026 NC Rulings on Property Division
On April 15, 2026, the North Carolina Court of Appeals issued several family law opinions, including a published decision on how marital property is divided. At The McKinney Law Group Family &am...
Family
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The Property Claim You Must Raise First
Dividing a home, retirement accounts, and debts is one of the largest parts of a North Carolina divorce. State law starts from a presumption and then lets the court adjust it. Knowing the rules, and ...
Divorce
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When a Husband Pays or Receives Support
A husband facing a separation may wonder whether North Carolina decides alimony by gender or by facts. The statute answers that question directly, and it treats husbands and wives the same way. Under...
Divorce
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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains How to Enforce an Out-of-State Custody Order in Florida
Families move, and when they do, the legal orders governing their children's care don't simply disappear or become useless in a new state. But figuring out exactly what a Florida court can, and can'...
Custody
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What Are the Biggest Prenup Myths in Florida? A Tampa Prenup Lawyer Separates Myth From Fact
Few legal documents carry as much baggage as the prenuptial agreement. Movies portray them as cold contracts drafted by suspicious millionaires. Friends and relatives pass along secondhand stories a...
prenuptial agreement
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Tampa Divorce Lawyer Explains Why Filing a Motion Isn’t the Same as Actually Getting It Heard
It's a common and understandable assumption: once you file a motion with the court, the system will take care of the rest, and a hearing will happen in due course. A recent decision from Florida's F...
Court
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Choosing Who Speaks For You Medically
What Is A Health Care Power Of Attorney? A health care power of attorney lets a person, called the principal, name someone else, called a health care agent, to make medical decisions on their beha...
Estate Planning
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