Military service members are subject to different rules and professional expectations than civilian members of the public. Service members and their family members also receive benefits that are not available to civilians. When a service member is about to divorce,...
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How long must you wait for child support enforcement?
As a single or divorced parent, you likely cope with a lot of financial stress as the head of your own household. If you live paycheck to paycheck like many parents, child support can be an essential part of your monthly budget. Your ex contributes a percentage of...
What is the process for a Florida custody modification?
Creating a parenting plan or custody order in accordance with Florida law takes time in courts or negotiation between the parents. Your parenting plan provides instructions regarding time-sharing arrangements and helps you share the responsibilities of parenting more...
Are your children struggling with the divorce?
No two divorces are exactly the same, and adult partners may cope differently. Both parties may be very upset, or the sadness may be one-sided. Whatever the situation is between former partners, circumstances become different when children are involved. In general,...
How to approach your child about your divorce
It can be hard to know the best way to tell your child you and your spouse are getting a divorce. This is a big event in the child's life that they are not likely to forget, so every detail matters when handling this talk. It is important to keep the well-being of...
Why do teens drink?
The drinking age in the United States is 21 years old, something that has been true now for decades. It is illegal for teenagers to drink. As you likely know, especially if you're a parent with a teen of your own, this is one of the most commonly broken laws. Many...
When can you challenge a prenuptial agreement in Florida?
When love is in the air and you are counting down to your big day, there is absolutely nothing romantic about sitting down with your fiancé to discuss the possibility of your marriage breaking down. However, divorce happens. This is why more and more couples are...
When can child support be modified in Florida?
When a relationship that involves children ends in a divorce or a separation, one of the issues the court will issue a ruling on is child support. This is a payment made by one parent to the other – most often the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent – for...
The simple steps for establishing paternity in Florida
There are all kinds of reasons why a man may not have established paternity when his child was first born. He may have been away on military service, or he might have been unsure about whether the child was his or not. It’s also possible that a man may not have known...
Why does marrying young increase the odds of divorce?
It has long been known that getting married at a young age makes it more likely that you will get divorced. Someone who is 18 years old when they get married simply has higher divorce odds than someone who is, say, 32 when they marry. Obviously, this doesn't mean that...