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Military life often involves sudden moves that can disrupt your parenting plan and daily routine. When you receive permanent change of station (PCS) orders, you may need to balance military duties with your existing custody arrangement. In Florida, courts usually...
Parents who are subject to a Florida custody order that outlines their division of authority and time-sharing should generally uphold that order to the best of their ability. Frequently, the terms included in a custody order are broad enough to remain effective for...
Divorce is hard for anyone but when one or both spouses serve in the military, extra rules and challenges come into play. From where to file to how benefits get split, a military divorce works differently in several ways. Here’s what to know if you’re divorcing in...
Receiving a call that your teenager has been charged with driving under the influence (DUI) is a parent's nightmare. Your immediate concern is for their safety and that no one was injured. However, your thoughts soon move on to other things, such as the immediate...
Raising children when you aren’t in a relationship with their other parent is challenging, but it becomes even more difficult if you’re trying to do this under long-distance circumstances. There are many things to consider if you’re in this position. One of these is...
When a co-parent stops paying child support, it often contributes to a financial setback. Moreso, it represents a breach of trust and responsibility. Whether the missed payments are sporadic or ongoing, the impact on your child’s well-being is real. Fortunately,...
Alcohol is often the first unlawful substance (for underage drinkers, anyway) that teenagers try. Given that alcohol is legal for adults to possess and consume, many teenagers believe that they can experiment without facing any consequences. However, anyone under the...
Military divorces can be a little more complicated than other divorces – especially when it comes to finances. One of the biggest sources of confusion for both servicemembers and their ex-spouses is how military pay and benefits, especially the Basic Allowance for...
Have you and your spouse been planning to retire together? For example, perhaps your spouse is earning significant retirement benefits from their employer. Rather than saving up for your own retirement, you have simply been planning to use those benefits when the two...
Child custody arrangements are often based on long-term stability, but life can be unpredictable. When emergencies or major life changes occur, a temporary custody modification may be necessary to protect a child's well-being. These short-term changes do not replace...