Choosing mediation to settle a dispute or controversy allows you to avoid the expenses and time involved in taking your case to court. A certified mediator assures your mediation is handled fairly, is decided with an impartial view, and resolves the matter without the...
During the dissolution of a marriage, one party may be left at a significant financial disadvantage. In some cases, the court may award rehabilitative alimony or bridge-the-gap alimony to this party as a type of spousal support. These types of financial support are...
Alimony may be awarded to either party during the pendency of a divorce. Different types of alimony include bridge-the-gap, rehabilitative, durational and permanent. When determining which form is the best fit for your situation, the court considers a variety of...
Relocation is a change in location of the principal residence by a parent. To be officially considered relocation, the new location must be at least 50 miles from the previous residence and the duration must be for at least 60 consecutive days. Relocations do not...
The courts in Florida are now requiring plans for shared parental responsibility when making child custody decisions. New terminology and mandated parenting plans are designed to enhance communication between parents and assist in the success of co-parenting...