When do you reach the finish line in a divorce? Many people might say it’s the day of your divorce hearing after the judge has signed your decree. It’s true that this is a huge milestone. You’re officially divorced and the agreement between you and your ex-spouse is now legally binding. But please don’t stop...
As discussed in prior blogs, there is no such thing as a “custody fight” in divorce under current Florida divorce law. The goal instead is to promote a quality time sharing for both parents with their children. That said, time sharing can still be a stubborn hot button for many divorcing parents. The good news...
There’s no question that divorce can be stressful. As a family law attorney, I often see people who are facing a torrent of emotions and feelings like anger, sadness and anxiety. Many are depressed when they come into my office. They’ve been thinking about divorce for a long time but were stuck for months, or...
One of any parent’s greatest fears in divorcing a spouse can be the loss of custody and contact with their children. Many new clients assume that it’s a win-lose situation. They will either get primary custody of the children or the other parent will be awarded primary custody, with the losing parent being relegated to...
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...
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