Many people might think about ending their marriages, or they might be in the middle of a divorce case already, and they wonder when it is time to consult with a divorce attorney in their area. You might not want to jump the gun and call a lawyer too soon, but in reality, it is never the wrong time…
Each year, your kids get older, and their schedules and interests change. The start of a new year is a good time to examine whether your parenting time arrangement is working for everyone involved, including you, your kids, and their other parent. If it continues to work fine, that’s great! If not, discuss your options with a Boca family…
Getting divorced is always stressful – no matter what time of year it happens. However, many people who know they want to end their marriage choose to wait until after the holiday season to file the case. If you are in this situation, know that you can still accomplish some important tasks during the holidays while the official divorce…
Every parental responsibility case in Florida requires a parenting plan to be in place. This plan is similar to what other states refer to as custody agreements, and it is a detailed outline of how parents will share time and responsibilities. There are different ways that you can develop the terms of a parenting plan. One thing that is…
If you are facing a possible divorce, you likely want to know what to expect. While each divorce case is different, there is a general process that cases will follow. Discuss your specific situation with a Boca Raton divorce lawyer right away. Filing the Petition One spouse must file a divorce petition. Florida is a no-fault state, so the…
Divorce is a difficult process, even when you and your spouse are on good terms. If you have a spouse who is particularly challenging for some reason, it can make the divorce process much, much harder. This might be true if your spouse is a narcissist, has a substance abuse problem, or simply wants to sabotage your future out…
As summer winds down and kids get ready to start the school year again, parents will be determining the schedule for sports, clubs, and other school-related activities. Music lessons, gymnastics, and other extracurriculars start up again, and kids are suddenly busy. Parents will need to review their parenting schedules and determine if any changes need to be made. If…
One aspect of every divorce case in Florida is how you will divide your property and assets. The law requires that spouses distribute their marital property equitably before a court can finalize their divorce. This is true whether you have minimal property or significant wealth. How do you do this? How do you know if your property division is…
Boca Raton Estate Planning Attorney Whether you currently have an estate plan in place, or not, you will want to consider the following after adding a child to your family, whether through surrogacy, adoption, or born to you. It is crucial to create or modify an estate plan after welcoming a new child into the family. If your…
Most people associate adoption with adults adopting babies or children. However, did you know that in Florida, an adult can legally adopt another adult? There are different reasons why someone might want to pursue an adult adoption, including adopting someone with special needs to make sure they have proper legal guardianship and care, adopting a foster child or stepchild…
