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What if the other parent violates our agreement?
In Florida, if one party violates the terms of a court order or agreement, the other party can seek enforcement through a legal process called "contempt." Here are the general steps involved in the contempt and enforcement process in Florida:
Identify the violation: Review the court order or agreement to determine if the other party has violated any specific provisions.
What is Equitable Distribution?
Equitable distribution is a legal principle used in Florida to distribute marital assets and liabilities between spouses during a divorce. The term "equitable" means fair and just, rather than equal. Equitable distribution considers various factors to determine what is fair and just in dividing marital assets and liabilities.
What is a Parenting Plan?
A parenting plan is a legal document that outlines the specific details of how parents will share responsibility for raising their children after a divorce or separation. The parenting plan is a comprehensive agreement that covers all aspects of parenting, including physical custody, visitation schedules, decision-making authority, and how disputes will be resolved.
What is a Parenting Coordinator?
A Florida parenting coordinator is a trained professional who assists parents in high-conflict custody cases to co-parent their children effectively. The role of a parenting coordinator is to help parents communicate with each other, make decisions about their children's well-being, and minimize conflict.
How to Find the Best Child Custody Attorney
Finding a local custody attorney is essential for anyone dealing with family law matters. It guarantees their familiarity with local laws and court procedures, as well as saving you from the hassle of traveling long distances to meet with your lawyer.
The risks associated with using social media during custody cases.
An increasing number of people are now turning to social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram to share their problems, and they often express their frustration towards the other parent through text messages or emails. Unfortunately, such statements and posts are often used against them in custody cases.
What is Family Law Mediation?
Divorce is never easy, but it doesn’t have to be as messy as you think. Mediation can help reduce conflict and cost in your divorce in Florida, which should be music to everyone’s ears. Most all judges in Florida require you to attend mediation prior to going to trial. By resolving a dispute through mediation, you eliminate the uncertainty
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