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Can Your Smart Home Devices Help or Hurt You in a Family Law Case?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

We are living in the age of the smart home, where we can use our remote and voice activated devices to control many aspects of our home. Whether it’s the temperature of our home, open our garage doors, change the TV channel, or even tell us when it’s time to purchase more milk, smart… Read More »

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How Do Hurricanes Impact Your Florida Custody Agreement?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Hurricanes are a fact of life in Florida, and it is once again hurricane season! We prepare for them by securing insurance, procuring generators, stocking up on food and water, and boarding up our homes. Most Floridians do not even begin to consider their child custody agreements as part of their hurricane preparations, however… Read More »

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Are There Legal Consequences to Moving Out of Your Home Before Your Divorce is Finalized?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

If you’ve made the decision to seek a divorce, you probably have plenty of questions. One that our Florida divorce clients often ask us is whether there are legal consequences to moving out of their marital home before their divorce is finalized. Once one partner files for a divorce, it is common for at… Read More »

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What Happens to Your Property and Children While You Are Waiting for Your Divorce to be Finalized?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

If you are interested in seeking or are currently seeking a divorce, you have probably fantasized about your post-divorce life. You likely have a vision for your home, things you will do with your children, and things you will do to improve your quality of life. While most people seeking a divorce have an… Read More »

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Why You Shouldn’t Think of Divorce as a Failure

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Divorce is emotionally, mentally, financially, and sometimes physically difficult. No one gets a divorce because their marriage has gone the way they expected it to, and it can be hard to see your divorce as anything but a failure. However, there are plenty of reasons you should reframe the way you think about your… Read More »

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Can Your Former Spouse Inherit From Your Estate?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

One aspect of divorce many couples do not give much thought to is what happens to their estates after the divorce. Once a divorce is complete, many people suddenly realize their spouse is provided for in their will, or begin to worry about whether their ex will receive any assets from their estate after… Read More »

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Who Gets Custody of Pets in a Divorce?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

For many of us, pets are more than just cute animals, and are rather part of the family. They bring so much into our lives and many of us truly couldn’t imagine life without them. That is exactly what pet owners going through a divorce have to do, however, and the thought of never… Read More »

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What Will the Court Consider in Determining Child Custody?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Determining custody of a child in a divorce is usually one of the most emotionally fraught parts of a divorce. Unfortunately, it is also a necessary part of a divorce, as it is important the child’s best interests be upheld and the best living arrangement possible for them to be provided. If you are… Read More »

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Have Children? Getting Divorced? Here’s What You Need to Know About Child Support

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Divorces can be complicated, especially when children are involved. While determining the amount and type of child support can be one of the most difficult conversations you will have during the divorce process, it is a necessary one. Going into this conversation with an understanding of what child support is and how it works… Read More »

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How to Deal With a Difficult Spouse During a Divorce

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Divorce is a difficult enough process on its own, as separating spouses find themselves dealing with feelings of failure, anger, and sadness. Unfortunately, it is all too common for one divorcing spouse to take their feelings out on the other spouse, and this can make an already tough situation even harder. What can you… Read More »

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