What should I do if I want to limit my child's visitation with grandparents?
Mar 21, 2017
Generally in Florida, grandparents do not have a right to visitation. From a practical perspective, grandparents get their visitation through their own child, the parent of the children. However, if t...
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What should I wear to the 341 hearing?
Mar 21, 2017
You should wear comfortable clothes to your 341 hearing. It's important not to look like you've just rolled out of bed, but anything that's comfortable. It can be casual. You don't have to wear a tie....
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When a divorce action is pending, can one parent move with the children out of Florida?
Mar 21, 2017
Generally in Hillsborough County, when a divorce case is filed, a standing temporary order in family law cases is issued by the court, which prohibits the parties from moving out of the jurisdiction o...
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When does alimony stop in Florida?
Mar 21, 2017
Alimony can stop in Florida by agreement of the parties at any time. Alimony also stops when the alimony obligation is fulfilled. For instance, durational alimony, when the duration ends so does the a...
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When parents are not divorced yet, can one parent move with the children out of Florida?
Mar 21, 2017
If there's a court order already in place prohibiting either parent from relocating with the children outside the State of Florida, a parent should not relocate with the children. However, if a case h...
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Why do I have to fill out a questionnaire before being interviewed by a prospective attorney?
Mar 21, 2017
Filling out a questionnaire provides the attorney with important information that they will need in conducting the consultation. It's also a method of record keeping for the attorneys so they know who...
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Who determines how much visitation is reasonable and fair?
Mar 21, 2017
Usually the best people to determine how much visitation is reasonable and fair are the parties themselves. However, as is often the case, parents cannot agree on what is reasonable and fair as to tim...
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Who pays taxes on spousal support in Florida? The payer or the payee?
Mar 21, 2017
Generally, the person receiving the alimony will pay the taxes on the alimony because they have to declare it as income on their income taxes. The person paying the alimony gets to deduct that from th...
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Why should divorcing couples consider mediation in Florida?
Mar 21, 2017
Divorcing couples should consider mediation in Florida because mediation works. Mediation does not guarantee success but it gives you a great opportunity to settle all of the issues involved in your d...
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Will bankruptcy remove a lien?
Mar 21, 2017
There are certain situations where bankruptcy will remove a lean. For instance, if there is a judgment lean against your homestead, a motion to avoid judgment lean can be filed in your bankruptcy case...
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