Tampa, FL
Family Lawyer at Tampa, FL
Practice Areas: Family, Securities & Investment Fraud ... +6 more
Paternity actions in Florida can be initiated by either a mother or a putative father, even before the minor child is born. This often makes a lot of common sense. Paternity actions sometimes take tim...
See Full GuideYes, men can seek alimony in Florida. The determination of an alimony award in Florida is gender blind. Both men and women can be ordered to pay it or can receive it. That having been said, historical...
See Full GuideNon-biological parents and time sharing needs to be broken into two different circumstances. First, if you're talking about a parent that has adopted a child they are treated identically under Florida...
See Full GuideTypically child support is calculated using what you are actually earning. However, the concept of imputed income is alive and well in Florida, if you can show that a party is voluntarily under employ...
See Full GuideIn general, a new spouse's income has no bearing on a child support obligation. It simply is not an input into a child support calculation formula. If a spouse gets remarried that pays child support,...
See Full GuideThe primary reason why alimony reform is so important is because it will significantly change how much alimony is due and payable in a case that is about to go before the court system, or to be filed....
See Full GuideLarge changes to Florida law are likely to happen when it comes to the determination of alimony. This is likely to happen next year. The legislature has been working on it for years and I believe that...
See Full GuideWhen a child is born in Florida and it is not born to an intact marriage, if both a man and a woman agreed that they are the mother and the father of the minor child, they can sign a voluntary acknowl...
See Full GuideTwo people can enter into an agreement concerning expense sharing if they are not married. However, if that agreement is not followed, it is only enforceable in a non-family law court as if there was...
See Full GuideThat is a complex question. In general, the answer is no. Life insurance is simply a contract with a life insurance company to pay benefits to whoever is listed in the contract, but there are a lot of...
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