When you have a child with your spouse, there is an automatic assumption that your spouse is the father of your child. In cases where a child is born out of wedlock, however, this is not necessarily the case. Several situations arising after the birth of your child...
Should you settle your divorce or go to court?
You have many questions when you are going through a divorce. Who will get the house? How will you work out child custody? The biggest question has nothing to do with possessions or relationships. Should you try to settle the divorce yourself or go to court? How...
What factors affect property division?
Dividing your property in a divorce is not an easy process, and it often ends in having to ask the court to make some decisions. When the court divides property, it must follow Florida law. According to the Florida Statutes, the court always starts with the mindset...
Seeking temporary custody as an extended family member
Being part of a family means stepping up to help when a loved one is in need. You may have a family member who is unable to take care of his or her young children due to a temporary situation. Examples include a medical condition or disability that affects a parent's...