Florida generally favors mediation. It even requires mediation at times. When it sees fit, the court can order couples to try resolving...

Florida judges base their decisions on the best interests of the child. In most cases that means some time with Mom and some time with Dad.

Divorce is more complicated for parents. Depending on the circumstances of your divorce, you might prefer never to see your ex again.

n Florida, there’s a big difference between legal fatherhood and biological fatherhood. And there are plenty of reasons why you...

Every attorney has at least a fair grasp of the law, but some are better listeners. Some are more tenacious.

In an ideal situation, you and your former spouse want what is best for your child or children. With this shared goal in mind, you can...

Both parents usually have visitation rights following divorce or separation in Florida. Taking your child out of state without...

Even if you think you are the one most fit to raise your children, the court may not see things the same way. The way you present yourself..

Sometimes, however, you may have reasons to seek an expedited decision. It may be that your child is no longer in a safe living situation...

In a dissolution of marriage or paternity action, child support is calculated pursuant to guidelines set forth in the child support laws...

The parents may establish a plan for parental responsibility through a Marital Settlement Agreement or through a court-ordered plan...