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So, you are thinking about divorce. You, like many parents, may wonder whether your child has a say in the custody (also known as time-sharing) schedule. Depending on your child’s age and maturity level, your child might have have some input in what your timesharing schedule should look like. However, a child under the age […]
In 2012, as news of Tiger Woods’ extramarital affairs and his wife’s reaction repeated on TV broadcasts and magazines throughout the world, some professionals stood up and said it does not need to be this way. You can maintain your privacy and dignity in your family law matter. You can utilize the collaborative divorce process. […]
As we enter the new year, sometimes it is helpful to take a look back. Below are the top 20 most viewed blog posts here at FamilyDiplomacy.com (Click on the title to visit the blog post): 1. SB 590: New Florida Law on Child Support and Parenting Plans On June 15, 2017, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed […]
Florida Statute § 61.13 lists the factors that the law will consider when developing a child custody, also known as time-sharing, schedule. One major factor is whether you will encourage a close and continuing relationship between the children and the other parent. The law considers your histories and personalities. Section 61.13 examines whether you will be […]
Give yourself and your clients a Christmas gift: Become trained in Collaborative Family Law! Learn to address not only the legal needs of divorcing clients, but also the psychological and financial needs. Find out what it is like to approach family law in a team-based manner, as opposed to an adversarial manner. Join the Tampa […]
Has your spouse petitioned for divorce and is now keeping your children from you? If so, you are likely wondering when you will get to see your children. There are several scenarios that could affect when you will be able to see your children. Traditional Litigation Approaches If your spouse simply refuses to allow you […]
As part of the U.S. Congress’ drive to reform the tax system, one issue that kept on arising was whether the alimony tax deduction would be repealed. The House of Representatives passed a version of the tax bill that included a repeal for divorces finalized after December 31, 2017, while the Senate version of the […]
Every parent going through a divorce fears that they will not receive sufficient time or custody with their children. For parents who are used to seeing their children whenever they please, the thought of a third party ordering a schedule by which they have to abide can be nerve-wracking. Traditional Divorce Court – Judge Decides […]
Collaborative divorce is not for everyone. Sure, most families going through divorce would benefit from the private, secure, and non-adversarial nature of the collaborative process. However, it may not be right for you if certain things are important to you. Collaborative divorce is not right for you if… You are seeking revenge If you are […]
Do you ever wonder how your divorce is affecting your children? Do you sometimes think about how conflict may be affecting your own mental health, and your ability to effectively parent, or co-parent? Gary Direnfeld is an internationally known social worker, speaker, and parenting expert based out of Ontario. He has been an expert witness […]
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