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Maintenance Payments Paid By Both Men And Women

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

In the process of a Florida divorce, maintenance payments, commonly known as alimony, could be part of the negotiation process or court award. Alimony are payments made by one spouse to the other after the divorce is finalized. While these support payments are sometimes thought of as men paying their ex-wives, the reality is… Read More »

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Tampa Divorce And Cryptocurrency

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Not too long ago, cryptocurrency was viewed as an unconventional investment choice. But in recent years, cryptocurrency has become more mainstream. Because of this, assets are also becoming an increasingly important issue in divorce cases. If you are in the midst of a divorce in Tampa and you or your spouse have invested in… Read More »

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Indicators Of A Successful Divorce

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Even when you are going through a difficult breakup, there may be a path to a successful divorce. When you work with a Florida family lawyer, you will have a professional on your side to help you navigate divorce complexities. A Tampa family lawyer can look over the documentation you have and share with… Read More »

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Factors Reviewed When It Comes To Children’s Best Interests

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

In Florida, when it comes to divorce law, the best interests of the child is the primary consideration in all matters related to custody, visitation, and support. This means that if you are crafting a divorce agreement, it must be one that the court will see as being in the best interests of the… Read More »

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How To Divide Tampa Property When Divorcing

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Property division is one of the most emotional and difficult areas of the divorce process. This is because it is common for couples to acquire property throughout their marriage and then both individuals feel they own the assets. Which they do, when it is marital property. But if the marriage ends, all marital property,… Read More »

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Beginning The Tampa Divorce Process

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Deciding to end a marriage can be a challenging decision to make, and you may be worried about the emotional toll and financial stresses that will follow, but when it’s time to move forward you need to take care of yourself and your future. If you have decided to divorce, there are ways to… Read More »

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Should I Pursue An Annulment Or An Uncontested Divorce?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

When a marriage no longer works, it is natural and common for the individuals involved to seek a way out. In the state of Florida, there are two legal ways to end a marriage, you can do so through an annulment or through a divorce. It is essential to understand the differences between the… Read More »

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Coping With Tampa Parenting Time Issues

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Parenting is full of rewards, but there are stressful times as well. And if you are a parent who is in the midst of a separation, or if you have already divorced and are co-parenting, you may be experiencing challenges in connection to parenting agreements. For example, maybe your ex is not adhering to… Read More »

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Legal Rights For Florida Parents Who Never Married

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

While there is a set way for divorcing parents to establish custody terms and parenting time, legal rights for Florida parents who never married can be complex and confusing. While it is true that the state recognizes the importance of children having a relationship with both of their parents, the legal framework when parents… Read More »

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Pet Ownership And Divorce Agreements

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Many report having pets in their home helps to reduce stress, and the furry friends provide companionship. Because they are such an important part of people’s lives, it is common for people to view their pets as members of the family. So when a marriage ends, it can be difficult for spouses to agree… Read More »

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