by James Ferraro | Sep 18, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law, News
Stories about how social media can impact a divorce proceeding are becoming more frequent. In most instances, the result is negative. This is due to the use of incriminating posts and photos on social media sites, which more and more Courts are allowing to be used as...
by James Ferraro | Sep 16, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law
When the Court fixes an amount of child support or alimony, it takes into account the guidelines set by statute, and also the particular facts of each case. For example, if you have a child with special needs an adjustment in the amount of child support as determined...
by James Ferraro | Sep 12, 2014 | Legal Principles, Divorce, Equitable Distribution, QDROs
In the beginning of a relationship you aren’t likely to put your name on the inside cover of all your books, or make a list of which dishes belong to who. As your relationship progresses, it is relationship leads to a walk down the aisle; it is a sure bet that your...
by James Ferraro | Sep 10, 2014 | Case Law Updates, Divorce, Florida Family Law
Ever since the provision of the Defense of Marriage Act that denies marriage to same sex couples was struck down as unconstitutional just over a year ago, Judges all over the country have seen these types of cases on their dockets. In some of these cases, the time is...
by James Ferraro | Sep 8, 2014 | Divorce, Florida Family Law, Legal Principles
All too often in a divorce parents force their kids to take sides, or restrict visitation with the non- custodial parent. This behavior is detrimental to the children, and can be the cause for legal action against you by your spouse. Many of the complex divorce cases...