Under Florida law, it’s necessary to have a parenting plan when you have children and are getting a divorce. Co-parents will submit this plan to the courts detailing the rights and responsibilities of each parent for the entirety of your child’s eighteen years. ...
It’s common for stepparents to want to adopt their stepchild. In fact, this is the most common form of adoption. Once the process is complete, the stepparent will have the same rights as the biological parents. This process isn’t necessarily easy, especially if the...
As you work through a divorce, the topic of children and custody is bound to come up. It doesn’t help when two seemingly similar terms are brought up – legal custody and physical custody. Determining a custody agreement is one of the more critical aspects of a...
Sharing custody isn’t always easy. That’s especially true if you’re new to a custody sharing arrangement. It does take some time, but having some useful advice from an Orlando child custody attorney on hand can make a difference. Try these tips to make sharing custody...
When it comes to child custody, any parent who is an unfit parent can lose custody of their child—regardless of whether they’re the mother or the father. Child custody is never something that is irreversible, after all: if a parent acts in a way that puts the child in...
Court decisions made in family law can significantly affect your family relationships and even your future finances. Unfortunately, sometimes, not all parties feel that a just ruling was given. Most courts allow for some kind of appeal process, but family law works...
