Why do I have to attend mediation in Florida to get divorced? Florida Courts require parents to attend mediation in order to get a divorce when there are children involved. There are a few exceptions to this rule, usually when there is a history of domestic violence, but in some other cases as well. [...]
Can I change my custody agreement in Florida? In Florida custody agreements, or Orders, are called parenting plans. Parenting plans outline where the child will spend time and who will make the decisions for the child. These two concepts, timesharing and decision making, make up the Florida version of custody (even though we do not [...]
Top 10 tips for women divorcing in Florida. Women can be obligated to pay alimony. Alimony in Florida is based on need and ability to pay. If you are the higher earning spouse, regardless of your gender, you may be obligated to pay alimony. The same is true for attorney’s fees. Either party may be responsible for [...]
