Financial Bailout Law will Help Divorces

October 5th, 2008

One of the biggest problems we have with our divorce cases is the division or disposal of the marital home. Because it has been almost impossible to sell some houses some couples are stuck in limbo - never being able to completely separate their finances. Hopefully the new bailout bill will get us out of [...]

New Custody Law - effective on Oct 1

October 1st, 2008

The new custody law - a revamped Florida Chapter 61 is now in effect.  More info is available on the new custody statute here.
A lot of people are spreading false information to their spouses such as:

The new law requires rotating custody
Child support will automatically be a fraction of what it used to be

This information is [...]

Just because the law says so ….

September 24th, 2008

I just saw an interesting news report. A father was granted custody of his child by a US court. The mother, defying the order, moved to Brazil where she has family. The father got another court order demanding the return of the child. Brazilian courts decided not to enforce the US order.
Here is the interesting [...]

Busy Time for Family Law Attorneys

September 16th, 2008

Every year we see a slow time centered around the end of July and part of August. The summers are for wrapping up some existing divorce cases and catching up on built up paperwork. It is amazing to see the volume of calls drop to nothing for a few weeks.
Sometime in September of every year [...]


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