Blog Posts in February, 2011
Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By Robert Sparks
Alimony in the state of Florida can be a very complex issue. Factors to be considered with your expert St. Petersburg family law attorney not only range from the amount and duration of the alimony ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2011 By Stann Givens
Airplane fares and hotel lodging expenses are increasing all the time. If you have a family law case involving witnesses located out of state, you may be concerned for whether you will be able to ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2011 By Stann Givens
If you have recently moved to the state of Florida and you have a child custody order from another state, there is an important step that you can take to protect your rights with your child. The ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2011 By Stann Givens
When you have good reason to feel that the other parent of your child will disobey the timesharing order of the court and will cause serious physical harm to your child or remove the child from the ...
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Posted on Feb 18, 2011 By Stann Givens
During these difficult economic times, couples in a Florida divorce are faced with decisions that people did not face when the economy was brighter. These days more than a few couples own homes where ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2011 By Robert Sparks
Alimony in the state of Florida can be a very complex issue. Factors to be considered with your expert Tampa family law attorney not only range from the amount and duration of the alimony award, but ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2011 By Garrett Riley
When one first hears the terms " family law " and "contract law," it may sound like two completely different areas of law, with one dealing with domestic relations and the other relating more to ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Damien McKinney
Clients often do not realize that dividing marital assets in a Florida divorce can be a lot more complicated than simply splitting monies that are in bank accounts. For example, did you know that your ...
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Posted on Feb 9, 2011 By Garrett Riley
How important is the marriage license that every couple is required to get under Florida law ? In a recent ruling by the Florida 4 th District Court of Appeals the court determined that a couple was ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2011 By Stann Givens
The assets that are subject to being divided in a Florida divorce are those that exist at the time of the filing of the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. What happens if those assets gain or lose ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By Stann Givens
When two people get a Florida divorce , often there is an award of alimony . This award is based on a number of factors, including each spouse's income, expenses and assets and the standard of living ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2011 By Stann Givens
In a Florida divorce , retirement plans of each spouse are subject to division just like all of the rest of the assets and debts. Many years ago that was not true. After Florida decided to divide ...
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