Divorce or separation can be challenging, especially when children are involved. Sometimes, one parent might intentionally or unintentionally damage the relationship between the child and the other parent. This behavior is known as parental alienation. Understanding...
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Month: November 2021
Reviewing Florida’s Parenting and Time-Sharing Law
In 2023, Florida passed a new law changing how courts decide parental time-sharing. The law supports that kids do best when they spend equal time with both parents. This law affects families dealing with custody and time-sharing issues. Key Points of the New Law If...
How Heirlooms are Handled in Probate
Heirlooms, mementos or simple keepsakes can hold significant value for some people. Thus, it can be unfortunate when someone dies without a will (intestate), and the lack of one leads to infighting among the heirs, especially if multiple heirs value the heirloom...
Look for These Issues Before Signing With a Construction Company
When property owners are about to sign a contract with a construction company, they must carefully review the document to avoid future disputes. Florida law provides guidelines for drafting such documents, but contract issues can still arise. If you are at the...
The Importance of a Clear and Concise Will in Estate Planning
You might be tempted to put off or rush through the estate planning process. However, creating a clear and concise will is one of the most critical steps to protect your assets and loved ones. This document serves as your voice after you pass. It helps ensure that...
Modifying Alimony Based on Job Changes or Remarriage in Florida
Spousal support agreements, also known as alimony, aim to provide financial stability after a divorce. However, circumstances change over time, which may lead to the need for adjustments. In Florida, significant life changes may allow for a modification. Career...
What Happens to Your Stuff if You Don’t Have a Will
When someone passes away without a will, state intestacy laws govern the distribution of their belongings. This process is intestate succession, and it specifies who inherits assets based on their relation to the deceased. Who Gets What? If the individual was married...
Protecting Yourself from Construction Liens as a Contractor
In construction, the risk of facing an unjustified lien from a subcontractor can be concerning. These liens can create both financial and reputational challenges. Fortunately, there are steps contractors can take to reduce this risk and protect their interests....
Handling Unjustified Construction Liens in Florida
Construction liens are complicated, especially if you believe a party unjustly filed one against your property. Understanding the process for dealing with an unjustified lien is crucial to protecting your rights and interests in Florida. Verifying the Lien's Validity...
Important Components of a Florida Child Support Agreement
You must consider various elements when creating a child support agreement to ensure that all aspects of a child's upbringing are properly addressed. This document is a detailed guide for parents that clearly outlines their financial responsibilities and commitments....