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What Is the Putative Father Registry?
Unnmarried Florida men can retain paternal rights through a legal registry. The putative father registry — not to be confused with punitive, meaning punishment — is a legal method by which an unm...
Court
Read MoreWill the Court Separate Siblings in a Custody Case?
The courts seek to provide the best possible living situation for minors during custody cases. In rare cases, siblings might be living under two different roofs. As a general rule, Florida courts a...
Family
Read MoreWhat Happens at a Case Management Conference?
What you need to know if your case requires a case management conference. In a Florida family law case, it is not uncommon for parties in the case to attend a case management conference. Fancy jargon...
Court
Read MoreWhat Happens at a Pretrial Conference?
What a pretrial conference means for your court case. Generally speaking, a pretrial conference is held a week or two prior to trial. In the context of a child custody case, for example, the conferen...
Court
Read MoreCommunity Involvement September 2016
The McKinney Law Group is dedicated to giving back to the community. EACH MONTH OUR TEAM PARTICIPATES IN, SUPPORTS, AND CONTRIBUTES TO A WIDE RANGE OF LOCAL CAUSES. HERE ARE SOME OF TH...
Community
Read MoreHow to Legally Change Your Name in Florida
A simple overview on name changes in the state of Florida. Legally changing your name is more than just a personal decision. To have your new name legally recognized, you must follow Florida statutor...
Court
Read MoreDo Florida Courts Care About Adultery?
Despite Florida following No-Fault divorce policy, infidelity might not go unnoticed by the courts. Since 1971, Florida has used a no-fault system to govern divorce proceedings. Prior to 1971, variou...
Divorce
Read MoreReligion and Parenting Plans
Are religious practices included in a parenting plan? A time-honored principle of our Constitution is that Americans are largely free to practice their religion as they see fit. As such, family law c...
Divorce
Read MoreCan the Court Award Child Support After a Child Turns 18?
Even after your child becomes 18, child support obligation might not automatically end. Ordinarily, when a Florida child support decree is issued, it is customary for the paying parent to make suppor...
Child Support
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