There are multiple reasons why a parent may want to obtain a new name for their child. No matter what reason a parent has for a child name change, there is a process you will need to go through to obtain a new name for your child. In this blog, we will cover how [...]
Establishing paternity is more than just taking a paternity test and it's important for various reasons. However, complications can arise when the alleged father does not want to participate in the process of finding out if they are the father of the child or children. In this blog article, we'll cover the process of establishing [...]
This testimonial has been sent by one of our clients as a letter of appreciation We love to help our clients and we love to hear what they have to say! Leisa, Julie, Mai & Jeri, How does one express the gratitude of all your diligent and hard work on my behalf? How does [...]
When you think of adoption, you likely think of people adopting small babies or children. However, adult adoption is becoming increasingly more common in the United States. There are many benefits to adopting an adult relative for both the adopter and adoptee. In this blog article, we will cover 'What is adult adoption?', the process [...]
Often, a divorce is an unpredictable event and can cause a wave of change in your life. As a parent, you’re probably thinking about the effects divorce trauma could have on your child. Undoubtedly, your priority is to ensure that your child feels heard and supported. Divorce with kids can be challenging, no matter their [...]
The decision to adopt is a monumental event that requires lifelong commitment but can have a fantastic outcome for both the adopter(s) and the child(ren). Those who can love unconditionally and are able to provide basic needs for a child can be adoptive parents. However, does that mean a single person can adopt just as [...]
Are you thinking about getting a divorce but have no clue where to start or how to do it? As intimidating as it may seem, having a great family attorney can help relieve some of the stress and help walk you through the right way to file for a dissolution of marriage. Continue reading to [...]
Adoption can be an exciting yet overwhelming time in any family’s life. Everything that goes into adoption in Florida can be confusing, from the required paperwork to the legal proceedings. At Family Matters Law Group, we are here to ensure your family’s adoption process is smooth and as stress-free as possible.The decision to adopt in [...]
Life is full of unexpected events, and sometimes we must handle the difficult situation of having a loved one become unable to support themselves in their day-to-day life. This can also be a complicated event if the person who has become incapacitated has young children in their care. Appointing a legal guardian to help make [...]
When a couple separates or divorces, a common concern is how significant the financial impact could be. During the divorce proceedings, the discussion of whether one spouse should have to offer spousal support or payments to the other spouse is often presented. You may have heard of the term “alimony” when it comes to one [...]
