What Is Needed to Justify a Stalking Injunction

Recent Florida Case Reveals What Is Needed to Justify a Stalking Injunction What evidence is needed to support a permanent injunction against stalking? This was precisely the question at issue in a recent case heard by the 1st District Court of Appeals. In the case of Pickett v. Copeland, the appellate court heard a case where […]

Suspended License for Failure to Pay Child Support

The federal government can suspend your drivers license for failure to pay court ordered child support. 

Health Insurance After Divorce

What happens to your health insurance after you divorce? 

Tax Intercept for Past Due Child Support

The Federal Government can intercept your tax return if you owe back child support. 

Child Support Arrearages

Damien discusses child support arrearages and other components of child support. 

Will the court provide an interpreter?

Will you be provided an interpreter during your court proceeding? 

Mental Health During Divorce

Tips on maintaining your mental health during a divorce. 

What is Hearsay?

What is hearsay in a Tampa divorce?

Are Communications With My Accountant Privileged?

Are discussions with my accountant confidential in a Tampa divorce? 

Is A Discussion with my Priest Confidential?

Is my priest confession confidential? 

3 Ways a Personal Injury Can Lead to Divorce

Can a personal injury accident really lead to a divorce from the person that you promised to love, honor, and cherish for the rest of your life?

Can I put my home up for sale during my divorce?

Why you are better off selling your house after your divorce.

I moved after my case is over. Do I need to notify the court?

It is important that you update your contact information.

Tips for A Successful Mediation

Preparation is the key to handling your mediation. 

We are not married but own property together. What are my legal rights?

For cohabiatated unwed couples, you have rights to take legal action on your property.

Top Three Things to Avoid When Going Through a Divorce: Part 1

Avoiding these actions will make your divorce easier.

How many times can I change my name?

Is there an allocated number of name changes allowed by the court?

I cursed in front of the judge, now what?

Put your emotions aside to avoid unnecessary consequences. 

What is a Psychosexual Evaluation and when will a judge order one?

In rare cases involving complex custody disputes, outside assistance may be required for a final judgement. 

Can I take my child’s cellphone away as punishment?

Is denying access to a child’s phone an act of discipline or an act of theft?

New GPS Apps Brings Electronic Evidence To The Forefront of Divorces

A recent Supreme Court case suggests that you may want to shy away from these new GPS apps offered through your hand held devices. 

Can My Child’s Last Name be Changed?

While name changes during dissolution cases can be easily petitioned, name changes for minors require more cause. 

Top 3 “Need to Knows” about The Spying Spouse

How to handle a spouse that is looking over your shoulder during your dissolution case. 

 

My ex-spouse quit before retirement age, can I still get a portion of the pension?

A recent court ruling finds that pensions awards may change if your ex-spouse experience a job change. 

Passports for Minor Children

Common questions regarding obtaining and handling a passport for your child. 

Should I file my divorce first?

It may be a better option for you to file first. 

I was just served, what do I do next?

Being handed divorce papers can leave individuals in an uncomfortable position. 

Common Questions Regarding Family Law – Part II

The frequently asked questions on family law. 

Common Questions Regarding Family Law – Part I

The most frequently asked questions on custody and timesharing. 

Be cautious of social media during a divorce

Social media and divorce do not mix. 

Middle aged and getting married? Here’s why you need a prenuptial agreement.

Prenuptial agreements can be created at any age. 

Three Tips for a Successful Deposition

Depositions do not have to be so scary. 

Can you record your spouse’s phone calls?

Spying on your spouse’s behavior should not be your method of obtaining evidence. 

Tampa Evidence
February 2, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

What Is Mandatory Disclosure?

Having these financial documents on hand when filing for dissolution of marriage.

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January 31, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

Do I have to Take a Parenting Class?

While not usually required, parenting classes provide beneficial information to families in divorce turmoil.

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January 26, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

Is There Legal Separation in Florida?

How a legal separation differs from a full-fledged divorce.

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January 24, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

What is a Default in Florida Divorce?

If you are served a petition for divorce and neglect to respond to the court, your divorce could receive a default. 

Tampa military divorce
January 19, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

The United States Supreme Court Agrees to Review a Military Retirement Issue in a Divorce Case: What Does This Mean for Your Military Retirement?

How a military divorce case landed at the steps of the Supreme Court.

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January 17, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

Can I Keep My Commissary and Exchange Privileges After Divorce?

Which military privileges no longer apply to ex-spouses of service members?

Tampa military divorce
January 12, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

Military Domestic Violence Injunction Remedies

When remedies for military domestic violence are needed, civil & criminal statutes are used to provide

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January 10, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

What Is a Family Law General Magistrate?

Not all divorce cases are overseen by a judge. What is the alternative?

Tampa Evidence
January 5, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

What are Family Law Interrogatories and How Do I Answer Them?

What happens when the opposing party serves you with interrogatories.

Tampa military divorce
January 3, 2017 The McKinney Law Group

Are My VA Benefits Marital Property? What About Alimony?

Veteran benefits are protected from creditors, but are they protected against your ex-spouse?

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December 29, 2016 The McKinney Law Group

Can I Modify a Domestic Violence Injunction?

If you seek any modifications to a court order, strong evidence must be submitted to justfiy its dissolution. 

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December 27, 2016 The McKinney Law Group

Military Divorce: Can I Keep My Military ID Card?

For non-military spouses, military IDs can be revoked if specific qualifications are not met.

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