Parents often want to create valuable memories with their children. Travel is one of the ways that parents bond with their children and enrich their lives. Many parents have the luxury of cooperating with one another to surprise their children and plan exciting...
Unmarried fathers may encounter paternity challenges that married fathers don’t have to address. Thankfully, the law has ways of recognizing a biological father-child relationship regardless of whether someone becomes a father within or without a marital relationship...
If you have decided to divorce you clearly need to inform your spouse and any children you have. You’ll probably also want to let family and friends know, as you may need them to help you with the upcoming changes, or provide emotional support. Is that the complete...
In Florida, grandparents' custody rights are recognized under specific circumstances. The state laws prioritize the child's best interests, often defaulting to parental rights. However, there are situations where grandparents can seek custody or visitation rights,...
Is there an ideal age to get married? While this question may not have a one-size-fits-all answer, some ages may be considered "too young" for marriage. Studies show that people who get married too young are more likely to get a divorce. So, why does this happen?...
Spousal support, or alimony, is often a vital part of a divorce settlement. When one spouse relies financially on the other during the marriage, they may require this support to maintain their lifestyle after the divorce. It's important to know the specific...
Divorced or separated parents in Florida need to reach a time-sharing arrangement with one another. If they cannot agree to a division of time with their children, then a judge can make those determinations for their family. A Florida parenting plan approved by the...
When a couple resolves to end their marriage through divorce, one of the major sources of dispute can be credit card debt. Who should pay off the balance? What if one spouse didn’t know about the existence of the credit card in the first place? Questions regarding...
Child support payments often stop once the child reaches the age of 18. However, there are situations where parents may have to continue supporting a child who is over the age of 18. As the cost of living keeps rising, parents who pay child support may wonder how long...
You’ve heard of wedding and baby registries, but have you heard of divorce registries? They’re starting to spring up and becoming increasingly popular. While they’re often started by and marketed toward women, anyone can use them. Certainly, a divorce registry isn’t...