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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...

Who Can Recieve Alimony In A Pasco County, Florida Divorce And Why?

  • Aug 13, 2014

Alimony is often awarded in a divorce. Alimony is an amount of money that is paid to the dependent spouse, often in monthly payments, that will continue for a set...

Florida Family Law Attorney Shares Information About Parenting Time in Florida

  • Aug 5, 2014

Parenting Time after a Divorce in Florida is detailed at the Florida Senate website - Florida child support and custody guidelines If you have questions about what happens with the...

Dissolution of Marriage In Florida – Part 1

  • Jul 20, 2014

A Dissolution of Marriage in Florida is a complicated matter. The state has authored a nice piece on that topic and offer Part 1 at the Florida Senate Website -http://www.flsenate.gov/Laws/Statutes/2012/Chapter61/Part_I

Alimony in Florida

  • Jul 16, 2014

If you need help with an alimony issue, see my alimony section here. Or, alimony in Florida is explained in a more complex detail at the Florida Senate website - Florida...