Whether your Tampa divorce lawyer helped you finalize your divorce back in the summer, or you are going to file for divorce shortly, the new year is the ideal time to start with a clean slate. These New Year’s resolutions are a great way to kick-off your fresh start: Resolve to make some time just […]
Child custody may become the most important and most difficult part of your divorce settlement. What most don’t realize is that the common idea of custody doesn’t necessarily match up with the legal definition of custody. Sometimes, a parent will be incorrectly deemed as a parent with “sole custody” when the child lives with that […]
One may think that there are restrictions in place preventing them from being able to change or challenge a custody decision, this is largely in part due to how overwhelming a divorce and custody battle can be. The following may help to put to rest common misconceptions when it comes to child custody and parent-child […]
The holidays can be a fun and festive season filled with good cheer and child-like magic, but it also can be a frustrating nightmare when it comes to scheduling. There’s work events to attend and school parties to coordinate and family that you are obligated to visit. For divorced parents, the logistics can be even […]
Taking the first step toward divorce can be an emotional and intimidating experience. As you are preparing to meet with your Tampa divorce lawyer for the first time, you will want to be prepared to discuss several important topics. These are three things you must discuss during your initial consultation: Property and Assets During the […]
Five new attitudes to adopt after a divorce.
The combined factors of a high rate of divorce, longer life span, and a higher amount of people eligible for remarriage result in a record number of second marriages. Before taking the plunge for a second time, you should be aware of some legal concerns: Including Your New Spouse in Your Estate Plan Often there […]
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Each State has different laws and agreements when it comes to divorce proceedings, especially when dealing with personal injury lawsuits. One thing that is the same with each state is that there is always an evaluation of the situation and who should be awarded what. The law usually limits the damages you can receive regarding […]
If you are currently paying child support and just received a personal injury settlement, the settlement received may alter the amount you pay in monthly child support payments. See below for various examples on how your monthly payments can potentially change. Consideration of Taxable or Nontaxable Income: Many states view personal injury settlements as a […]