Parenting is a right, but also a privilege revocable by the courts. Even though it is usually difficult to have your parental rights terminated due to Florida statutes, there are certain circumstances where removing them is permissible. Voluntary absolving of rights A parent is also able to give up his or her rights regarding the children. In… Read more »
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You’re getting divorced. You are probably wondering if you will be granted custody of your child. Here’s what you need to know about guardianship laws in Florida: Negotiations aren’t working You and your ex-spouse simply cannot agree on issues surrounding custody. The only option left is court, which means that a custody hearing will determine… Read more »
Is divorce in your near future? We’re sorry to hear that, but facts and a sound legal team will help ease your anxiety. Getting divorced is never an easy process, but each state is different, and presents its own set of challenges. If your divorce is taking place in Florida, here are a few things… Read more »
When establishing paternity in Florida, a DNA test could be used to determine who the biological father of a child is. However, a man can be designated as the legal father of a child even if he is not the biological father. Legally recognizing a father gives him the rights and responsibilities of raising a… Read more »
Have you signed or are you considering a prenuptial agreement in Florida? Simply put, prenuptial agreements govern the division of assets in case of a divorce. Ideally, a prenup is a contract that will never have to be enforced. However, one must account for every possibility, and a prenup can help make the complex and traumatic process… Read more »