The question of common law marriage recognition in Florida frequently arises. Many couples live together for years and believe their relationship automatically becomes a legal marriage under common law. However, Florida law takes a very different approach. Under modern Florida statutes and case law, common...
Parental relocation Florida cases arise when a parent seeks to move with a child more than fifty miles from the child’s current residence for at least sixty consecutive days. Relocation disputes frequently occur after divorce or the establishment of a parenting plan because relocation can...
International parental child abduction cases arise in modern family law practice, particularly in global cities such as Miami where families often maintain cross border ties. Hague Convention child pickup and return orders in Florida are legal mechanisms used to address international child abduction and wrongful...
Using OurFamilyWizard or TalkingParents in Florida family law cases has become increasingly common in high conflict parenting disputes. Courts across Florida, including those in Miami-Dade County, often require parents to communicate through structured co-parenting platforms to reduce conflict, preserve evidence, and promote the best interests...
Many people going through a divorce ask the same critical question: can I appeal an alimony decision in a Florida divorce case? Under Florida law, the answer is yes. Florida appellate courts routinely review alimony determinations entered by trial courts in dissolution of marriage cases....
Time-Sharing Agreement Enforcement in Florida is a critical issue for many parents navigating custody disputes after divorce or paternity proceedings. When one parent refuses to comply with an established parenting plan or time-sharing schedule, Florida law provides specific remedies to protect both parental rights and...
The phrase nolle prosse frequently appears in Miami-Dade criminal dockets and domestic violence cases, yet many defendants and alleged victims misunderstand its meaning and legal consequences. In Florida criminal procedure, a nolle prosequi, often abbreviated as “nolle prosse,” is the formal decision by the State Attorney...
When a separation occurs, one of the first things that parents consider is how their children are going to be impacted. Where are the kids going to live, who will they spend their time with and what is going to change for them? Child custody...
Divorces are stressful, and attorneys are there to help. Your family law attorney is there to provide you with the support that you need - we have a fiduciary responsibility to focus on the advancement of your interests. However, the sad reality is that not...