Florida child primary residence determinations are governed by statutory best interest standards, judicial interpretation, and evolving time sharing principles under Florida law. In Miami and throughout the State of Florida, courts no longer use traditional custody labels but instead analyze parental responsibility and time sharing...
Gender Preference in Florida Child Custody Law is a recurring question in divorce and paternity litigation throughout Miami-Dade County and across Florida. Parents often ask whether mothers are favored over fathers in timesharing determinations, or whether courts still apply the historic tender years doctrine. Under...
The Best Interest of the Child Florida standard is the central framework used by courts throughout Miami Dade County and across the state when resolving parenting disputes. Whether the issue involves establishing a parenting plan, modifying time sharing, evaluating relocation, or considering termination of parental...