Monthly Archives: October 2020
How Substance Abuse Affects Child Custody
Millions of people across the country suffer from some form of substance abuse, and it can have a devastating effect on families, especially those with children. If your spouse has a substance abuse problem and you are filing for divorce, it is important to know that you have legal options to protect your children… Read More »
How Incarceration Impacts Child Custody in Florida
Determining child custody and timesharing between parents can be a stressful and emotionally fraught issue in any divorce. This matter can become even more complex if one parent is incarcerated, with questions arising about whether and how much time an imprisoned parent should spend with their child. At the law office of Blair H…. Read More »
How to Appeal a Child Support Order
Determining the proper amount of child support is a complicated process in Florida that involves complex child support tables, guidelines, and numerous other factors specific to each case. As such, sometimes errors are made when determining how much support a child should receive in a Florida divorce, either receiving too much or too little… Read More »
What is Covered by Temporary Alimony?
Temporary alimony, or spousal support, is financial support paid by the higher earning spouse to the lesser earning spouse while the divorce is ongoing. It can be ordered while the case makes its way through the court system for a divorce, legal separation, or even for an annulment. The purpose of temporary spousal support… Read More »
Using Mediation for a Military Divorce
The military divorce process often involves issues and laws that civilian couples do not have to navigate in their divorce cases. However, couples where one or both spouses are in the military can still utilize the same alternative divorce resolution methods as civilian couples, including divorce mediation. At the law office of Blair H…. Read More »