Tag Archives: Tampa Divorce Lawyers
How to Appeal a Divorce Judgment
It is rare for a person going through a divorce to feel that they won on all the issue, since issues in these cases almost universally require some amount of compromise, but that does not mean either party should come out of the case feeling the judge clearly favored one side or made decisions… Read More »
Governor Signs a New Law that Will Give Divorcing Couples an Alternative to Court
When many people think about divorce, they usually conjure up a process that is full of animosity and disagreement, with both sides unwilling to concede an inch towards resolution. While there are certainly some divorces that meet this stereotypical image, more and more divorcing couples, especially those part of Generation X, are trying to… Read More »
Methods of Enforcement When a Parent Fails to Pay Child Support
Functioning as a single parent after a divorce is an emotional and economic strain as the parent tries to balance providing a stable home for the child against the need to generate enough income to support the family. This precarious situation is the very reason why child support is so essential to financial stability… Read More »
Mental Incapacity and Divorce in Florida
Moving through the thought process that leads to the decision to initiate divorce proceedings is not easy, and normally comes with a lot of emotional angst. This decision can become even more complicated and distressing if a spouse is suffering from a mental health issue. A recent news story in Lakeview, Florida, discusses a… Read More »
Restraining Orders in Florida
According to the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence, nearly one in four women is a victim of domestic violence. Sadly, men can be victims of domestic violence too. Over 113,000 instances of domestic violence were reported to Florida’s law enforcement agencies in 2010. In 2014, over 4,800 arrests were made in Hillsborough County for… Read More »
Military Divorce in Florida
When a person wants to get divorced from his/her spouse and the spouse is a member of the military, there are factors and issues that come into play that are different from and in addition to those present in a non-military, purely civilian divorce. Overall, the law is set up to protect servicemembers who… Read More »
The Basics of Florida Divorce Law
Deciding whether to file for dissolution of marriage, or a divorce, is sometimes a difficult process. This article is designed to provide you with the basics toward understanding divorce law in Florida. Residency Requirement/Jurisdiction Any person who wants to file for dissolution of marriage in Florida has to be able to prove that at… Read More »
