by Brandon Legal Blogger | Apr 27, 2013 | Divorce, Family Law
There are many things a court has to consider when dealing with a request for alimony , but the first issue the court has to determine is whether either party actually needs alimony, and whether either party can actually pay alimony. From there, the court in...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Mar 21, 2013 | Family Law
The purpose of alimony in Florida is to provide financial assistance to the economically weaker spouse. In order to even be considered for an entitlement to alimony, there has to be a legal marriage a need for financial assistance on the part of the requesting spouse;...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Feb 21, 2013 | Divorce, Family Law
Florida Divorce: Do I really need an Attorney? I have had several people come to me in the untold number of years that I have practiced law who have asked me if they need to have a divorce attorney to handle their dissolution of marriage case. I am a bit humored when...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Dec 22, 2012 | Family Law
Child Custody Out Of Wedlock – Legal Issues Unmarried parents often deal with a number of difficult situations when it comes to child custody and child support . An unwed mother might find that the father of her child refuses to acknowledge paternity and refuses to pay...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jun 4, 2012 | Divorce, Family Law
How is a Divorce Attorney , an investment in your future? A client told their lawyer that hiring a lawyer to handle divorce is like investing in your future. If you don’t choose the right one, it could be a very bleak future. I don’t say that to be the oh no woe is...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 30, 2012 | Family Law
How can Social Media Impact Divorce Hearings? Over three quarters of the attorneys surveyed in an American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) study said they had seen an increase in cases involving evidence gleaned from social media. Attorneys and private...
