Divorce

Annulment Is an Extraordinary Remedy: What Rojas v. Londono Means for Florida Divorce Cases

Annulment Is an Extraordinary Remedy: What Rojas v. Londono Means for Florida Divorce Cases

The January 8, 2025 decision in Rojas v. Londono from the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third Districtreinforces a principle Florida courts have applied consistently for decades...

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Tax Implications of Finalizing Your Tampa Divorce Before vs. After December 31st

Tax Implications of Finalizing Your Tampa Divorce Before vs. After December 31st

The timing of your divorce can have a significant effect on your financial life. Many people are surprised to learn that their marital status on December 31 determines their federal tax filing status...

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The Transcript Trap: Lessons from Puertas v. Ruiz (2025)

The Transcript Trap: Lessons from Puertas v. Ruiz (2025)

In the world of Florida appellate law, there is a golden rule that every litigant must remember: "If it isn't in the record, it didn't happen." This principle was the central focus of a significant 2...

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The Simple Divorce for Asheville Business Owners: Is It Possible?

The Simple Divorce for Asheville Business Owners: Is It Possible?

Divorce is challenging for any couple, but for Asheville business owners, the process often feels more complicated. Entrepreneurs carry the added weight of business assets, financial records, goodwil...

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The “Pre-Suit” Loophole in Child Relocation: Understanding Dunn v. Flores (2025)

The “Pre-Suit” Loophole in Child Relocation: Understanding Dunn v. Flores (2025)

The decision to move out of state with a child is often one of the most litigated issues in Florida family law. While many parents are aware of the "50-mile rule," a recent ruling by the Third Distri...

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Emergency Suspension of Timesharing: Key Insights from Capps v. Capps IV (2025)

Emergency Suspension of Timesharing: Key Insights from Capps v. Capps IV (2025)

The safety and emotional well-being of children are the paramount concerns of the Florida family court system. While parents generally have a right to "due process"—meaning notice and a hearing bef...

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Protecting Your Business During a New Year Tampa Divorce: A Guide for Entrepreneurs

Protecting Your Business During a New Year Tampa Divorce: A Guide for Entrepreneurs

As the calendar turns and we approach the start of a new year, business owners in Hillsborough County are often occupied with year-end financials. You are likely reviewing profit and loss statements,...

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The Best Interests of the Child in Paternity Disputes: Rosich-Medina v. Chilaud (2025)

The Best Interests of the Child in Paternity Disputes: Rosich-Medina v. Chilaud (2025)

Establishing the legal paternity of a child is about much more than a biological match—it is about the stability of the child's world. In a landmark ruling for the year 2025, the Third District Cou...

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Shared Responsibilities of Tenants in Common: Understanding Lantz v. Gibson (2025)

Shared Responsibilities of Tenants in Common: Understanding Lantz v. Gibson (2025)

When a marriage ends, the legal status of the marital home often undergoes a silent but profound transformation. In Florida, property once held as "tenancy by the entireties" automatically converts i...

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