Are you going through a divorce or contemplating a divorce? If so, I’d advise you to be careful about what you send in text messages to your future ex-spouse. In this high-tech era, text messages can be used in court as evidence during divorce proceedings. But here’s the thing: It’s really easy to dash off...
On a typical first visit to a divorce attorney, a parent often wants to talk primarily about which parent “gets the kids”. This is no longer correct thinking under current Florida divorce law. As discussed in a recent blog, the terms “custody” and “visitation” have been removed from the Florida divorce statutes. It is now...
My last blog shares part of my recent experience being called for jury duty in Hillsborough County. I wanted to be a good citizen, so I reported for duty on the appointed day. I thought I would sit in the big, noisy jury waiting room all day, but, in the first of several surprises that...
You recently received The Letter summoning you to your local courthouse for possible jury duty. You are horrified. Why me? I’m so busy at work, with my children, with my girlfriend/boyfriend, with my many, many “fill in the blank” activities. What if I have to serve on one of those endless cases for weeks and...
I once talked with a new client who was court ordered to pay child support several years ago. A few months after he was ordered to pay child support, he was involved in a terrible accident that left him unable to work. He didn’t realize that he could ask the court to abate or temporarily...
Every time our shredding company, Shred Green, comes to the office to collect the paper we’ve saved, the technician gives us a report on how many trees we’ve spared by recycling. Our last report said the equivalent of 14 trees were staying alive because the Law Office of Jeanne Coleman is dedicated to recycling instead...
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