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Expert insights on family law, personal injury, and your legal rights in Florida.
How to Handle Property Division in Divorce
This practical 2025 guide breaks down how property division works in divorce, covering assets, debts, and key tips to ensure a fair and informed outcome
Is Florida a 50/50 Child Custody State?
When going through a divorce or separation in Florida, one of the biggest concerns for parents is how time with their children will be divided. It’s common to hear people refer to "50/50 custody" as the default, but what does Florida law really say? Is equal time-sharing guaranteed, or simply encouraged?
Do I Need a Lawyer to File for Divorce in Florida?
Filing for divorce can feel overwhelming, especially when you're navigating it for the first time. Between legal paperwork, deadlines, and emotional strain, many people wonder whether hiring a lawyer is truly necessary. While Florida law allows individuals to file for divorce without legal representation, the real question is whether you should go through it alone. Understanding the process and knowing when professional guidance can help is key to protecting your rights and future.
What Voids a Postnuptial Agreement?
In Florida, courts take a careful and balanced approach when reviewing postnuptial agreements. Judges will not hesitate to invalidate terms or entire documents if they find signs of coercion, fraud, extreme unfairness, or a lack of legal formality. Unlike prenuptial agreements, which are signed before the marriage takes legal effect, postnups require even closer scrutiny because the marital relationship already exists, which can create unique power dynamics and vulnerabilities.
Domestic Violence Restraining Order
This article explores everything you need to know about a Domestic Violence Restraining Order, from how it protects victims to the legal process of obtaining one. It also addresses common challenges, including enforcement issues and the risk of false claims, while offering practical guidance for both petitioners and respondents.
Domestic Violence Laws
Domestic violence laws form one of the most crucial areas of modern legal protection, as they directly affect the safety and well-being of individuals within families and relationships.
False Allegations of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a profoundly serious issue that affects thousands of families each year, and the legal system rightly treats such allegations with urgency. However, not every claim brought before the courts reflects the truth. False allegations of domestic violence have become an unfortunate reality.
What Does a Paternity Lawyer Do?
DNA testing and court filings to custody and child support negotiations. Their role goes beyond paperwork, offering legal strategy, protection of rights, and solutions that prioritize a child’s stability and best interests.
What Is Negligence? Florida Guide to Duty, Breach, Causation, and Damages
This guide will walk you through the essentials of negligence in Florida: how it is defined, the four elements every plaintiff must prove, the impact of the state’s modified comparative negligence rule, and the strict two-year statute of limitations now in place. And more!
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