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Minor Child Tax Exemption
Who Gets to Claim the Kids for Tax Purposes? Financial considerations such as the equitable distribution of property certainly loom large in divorce, but the tax implications of divorce tend to be di...
Child Support
Read MoreAnswers to Five Common Questions About Suing for Divorce
A divorce can be difficult for all parties involved. There are many legal issues to tackle, and making even one error can slow down and complicate the entire process. Let’s take a look at five commo...
Divorce
Read MoreWhat is Sole Parental Responsibility?
Sole Parental Responsibility In recent years, the state of Florida has moved away from using the term "custody" to refer to parental decision-making rights and responsibilities. Instead of using the ...
Custody
Read MoreWhat Is Considered Income for Child Support Purposes?
Child Support and Income In order for a Florida court to make a fair determination on how much child support a parent should pay, the court must first assess the income of both parents. This is impor...
Child Support
Read MoreCan an Unmarried Partner Sue for Wrongful Death? | The Mckinney Law Group
Wrongful death is defined as the death of a person from an injury that was caused by neglect or by any wrongful act committed by another person or a company. The act in question must be of the kind...
Divorce
Read MoreBridge-the-Gap Alimony
What Is Bridge-the-Gap Alimony? The state of Florida expressly states in § 61.08 of The 2016 Florida Statutes that Florida courts may grant alimony in one of six ways, one of which is bridge-the-gap...
Infographic: Tips for a Successful Mediation
At The McKinney Law Group, we believe in mediation and the power of settling your case on your own terms. Here are 7 tips for achieving a successful mediation. ...
Postnuptial Agreements
WHAT IS A POSTNUPTIAL AGREEMENT? Prenuptial agreements, arguably the most commonly discussed marital agreement, are entered into by two individuals before they legally marry. Postnuptial agreemen...
Are Text Messages Used in Court?
ARE TEXT MESSAGES EVIDENCE IN COURT? Americans have grown so dependent on mobile phones for communication that we send billions of text messages to one another every day. Naturally, it stands to...