Florida fathers who want to remain active in their child’s life after a split with the mom have a legal right to do so, only if the couple was legally joined. However, if you and your ex did not marry, only the mom has parental rights automatically. We often help...
Should you settle your divorce or go to trial?
The divorce decisions you make are going to impact you for the rest of your life. In the "heat of your battle," the right decisions are difficult, if not impossible. You may favor settling out of court. Or going to trial may serve you better. Your choice – divorce or...
Reckless driving can escalate to road rage
Driving on Florida roadways can be stressful. Slow-moving traffic, construction delays and drivers who cut you off or weave in and out of lanes, trying to “get ahead” may cause teeth grinding and white-knuckle grips on the steering wheel. However, when driver response...
Do I have to pay off debt before I divorce?
If you and your spouse have realized that your marriage is over, you must now embark on the process of figuring out how to disentangle yourselves from each other. This will impact every facet of your lives from your social circle to where you live and more. Like most...
Suspensions after too many points on a license
People who hold driver's license in the state of Florida should be aware that any type of moving violation may result in a certain number of points being added to their driving record. The State of Florida website indicates that no such points are given to a driver...
