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I Am In The Military And Am Most Likely Getting A Divorce In Pasco County, Florida – Are There Special Divorce Laws That Apply To Members Of The Military?

  • Oct 4, 2014

Yes, there are special rules that apply to members of the armed services who are getting divorced. First, in order to file for divorce in Florida, either you or your...

Do I Have To Get Divorced To Receive Alimony In Pasco County, Florida?

  • Sep 30, 2014

When most people think of asking for alimony or child support, they assume it is in connection with divorce. However, that’s not always the case. In Pasco County (Florida Statute...

Divorce Lawyer Explains How Alimony Is Paid Under Florida Law

  • Sep 26, 2014

In Florida, there are generally four ways to pay alimony. The first is that the payor makes the payment directly to the former spouse who receives it. This is the...

What Are The Tax Consequences Of Alimony For A Pasco County, Florida Resident?

  • Sep 22, 2014

It’s critical that if you are paying or receiving alimony in Florida that you understand the income tax consequences of alimony. Income taxes can often be overlooked as an issue...

Can I Get Divorced In Pasco County, Florida If I Cannot Locate My Spouse?

  • Sep 18, 2014

In some divorces, one spouse cannot be located. The individual may have deserted his or her spouse without letting the spouse know where he or she was going. The spouses...

Fortunately for some couples, Florida does have a simplified process for dissolving a marriage other than a standard divorce. It is called a simplified dissolution of marriage, and in many cases an attorney may not be necessary.

  • Sep 14, 2014

One of the first questions most people who are seeking to hire a divorce attorney ask is how much the attorney charges. Unfortunately, that is often not an easy answer...

I Am Living Out of State For A Short Period Of Time – Can I Get A Divorce In Pasco County, Florida?

  • Sep 10, 2014

In order to get a divorce in Florida, one of the parties to the marriage must reside six months in Florida before the petition is filed. However, this doesn’t mean...

I Am Not Married And I Have A Child In Pasco County, Florida – Do I Have To Pay Child Support?

  • Sep 6, 2014

Parents who were not married when a child was born have the same rights to seek child custody and child support as those who were married. However, parents who were not married...

I Don’t Like My Ex-Spouse’s New Spouse Being Around My Children. What Can I do?

  • Sep 2, 2014

It’s understandable that you may not feel comfortable with a new adult, who you may not be familiar with being around your children. However, your spouse has a right to...

Is There Anything That Can Be Done To Prevent A Divorce in Pasco County, Florida?

  • Aug 21, 2014

If you are the party that does not want a divorce, unfortunately, there is not much that can be done to prevent the divorce from occurring. In some cases, a spouse...