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What Happens to Conditional Residency After Divorce in Florida?

What Happens to Conditional Residency After Divorce in Florida?

Introduction When a non-U.S. citizen marries a U.S. citizen, they may receive conditional permanent residency—commonly known as a conditional green card—if the marriage is less than two years ...

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Impact of Immigration Status on Property Rights in Florida Divorce

Impact of Immigration Status on Property Rights in Florida Divorce

Introduction Divorce is always a legally intensive process, particularly in a state like Florida that follows the principle of equitable distribution. When one or both spouses are not U.S. citizen...

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Equitable Distribution When One Spouse Is Undocumented in Florida

Equitable Distribution When One Spouse Is Undocumented in Florida

Introduction In Florida divorce proceedings, one of the most complex and contested issues is the division of marital assets and debts, also known as equitable distribution. When one spouse is undo...

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Filing for Divorce in Florida While Living Abroad on a Visa

Filing for Divorce in Florida While Living Abroad on a Visa

Introduction Florida divorce law is designed to accommodate a wide range of personal circumstances, including those involving international residency and immigration. One increasingly common scena...

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Can an Undocumented Spouse Receive Alimony in Florida?

Can an Undocumented Spouse Receive Alimony in Florida?

Introduction In Florida divorces, alimony is often one of the most contested and misunderstood issues, particularly when immigration status becomes part of the equation. A recurring question in fa...

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How Divorce Affects K-1 Visa Applicants in Florida

How Divorce Affects K-1 Visa Applicants in Florida

Introduction The K-1 visa, commonly referred to as the “fiancé(e) visa,” is designed to allow a foreign national to enter the United States for the specific purpose of marrying a U.S. citizen...

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Can an Undocumented Parent Win Custody in Florida?

Can an Undocumented Parent Win Custody in Florida?

Introduction Child custody battles are inherently emotional and legally complex. When one parent is undocumented, questions often arise about whether immigration status can impact custody outcomes...

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Relocation Requests and Immigration Status: Custody Implications in Florida

Relocation Requests and Immigration Status: Custody Implications in Florida

Introduction Parental relocation cases are among the most complex and emotionally charged matters in Florida family law. When one parent seeks to move with a child, especially across national bord...

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How Immigration Status Affects Child Custody Decisions in Florida

How Immigration Status Affects Child Custody Decisions in Florida

Introduction Child custody matters are among the most sensitive and contested aspects of any divorce or separation, but the stakes are especially high when one or both parents are non-citizens. Im...

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