Military relocation and Florida parenting plan issues arise when a parent serving in the armed forces must move due to military orders while also maintaining court ordered time sharing with a minor child. Florida courts frequently encounter these situations in family law cases involving service...
Introduction to Temporary Relocation Hearings in Miami A temporary relocation hearing in Miami arises when one parent seeks court approval to relocate a child more than 50 miles from their current residence for at least 60 consecutive days, pending a final evidentiary hearing. Temporary relocation hearings...
The intersection of remote work and child relocation in Florida has become increasingly significant in modern family law litigation. As remote employment opportunities expand, courts must evaluate whether a parent’s ability to work from home undermines the necessity of relocating a child. Under section 61.13001,...
When a Florida court approves a parent's request to relocate with a child, many families assume the hardest part is over. In reality, the moment the relocation is approved is when the most important practical and legal work begins. Understanding the relocation approved next steps...
When one parent asks a court to permit a child to move to a politically unstable or travel advisory country, Florida courts must carefully balance parental rights with the overriding legal principle that the best interest of the child controls every custody decision. In Miami...
When one parent in a Florida custody case announces a plan to move away with a child, the other parent faces one of the most consequential decisions in family law litigation. Objecting to relocation in Florida family court is not simply a matter of filing...
Introduction: Understanding Florida Parental Relocation Law If you are a parent in Miami or anywhere in Miami-Dade County who is considering moving with your child, or if you are the other parent who just learned of a proposed relocation, one of the most consequential statutes in...
International child relocation in Florida is one of the most complex and high conflict issues in Miami family law. When a parent seeks to move a minor child outside the United States, Florida courts apply section 61.13001, Florida Statutes, and conduct a detailed best interests...
Understanding a Miami Child Relocation Appeal A Miami child relocation appeal is one of the most complex and high-stakes proceedings in Florida family law. When a judge in Miami-Dade County grants or denies a parent’s request to relocate with a child under section 61.13001, Florida Statutes,...