Using Incompetence to Delay Divorce Proceedings
If you’ve been keeping up-to-date with Florida news over the past few months, you will more than likely be familiar with the alleged delaying tactics employed by former Clerk of Courts Brenda Forman in her ongoing divorce proceedings. Mrs. Forman had claimed that her estranged husband, also a former Clerk of Courts, was incompetent, and...
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What Professional Athletes Teach Us About Child Support
If you follow sports religiously, you’ll notice many professional athletes receive multimillion-dollar deals. The organizations most commonly brought up in major contract announcements include the NFL, NBA, and MLB. The great thing about being a single professional sports athlete is the amount of attention received from the opposite sex. One thing leads to another, and...
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When Does Child Support End? And Ways to Put an End to Payments
Whether you’re a parent who is legally required to send payments to the other parent or are a parent on the receiving end, it’s equally important to know when child support ends. If you were ordered child support obligations to make payments, you’re probably wondering how many more years you have to put up with...
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Can You Enforce Child Support in Florida?
It possible that your former spouse has forgotten about your kids and keeps acting like nothing is happening. Yet in the back of his mind, he knows it is totally wrong. Failing to provide your children with their basic needs, besides being unfair, can have serious legal consequences. Picture your former spouse behind bars because...
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Jason Taylor’s Ex-wife Ends Lawsuit
Former Miami Dolphin football player Jason Taylor’s wife had secretly filed for divorce in Broward County back in 2015. He had promised to pay her $8.67 million as a lump-sum spousal support payment. Apparently, he never paid that amount so she recently sued him for $3.4 million in a Fort Lauderdale court. Taylor is also...
Common Tax Issues During Divorce
There are some tax issues you should definitely discuss if you want a fair divorce settlement. Alimony, for example, is taxable to the recipient. It is important that you speak with a knowledgeable Fort Lauderdale property division attorney with experience in all the aspects of the divorce process, including the potential effects of taxes. But...
Establishing Paternity Can Benefit Everyone
Not establishing paternity early can be detrimental to a child’s physical and emotional development. It can also affect the whole family in so many ways. Some people enjoy watching reality shows dealing with paternity issues. But the truth is that fathers seeking to establish paternity in the real world have to cope with painful emotions...
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What’s a Child Support Reduction, And How to Pursue It
Your ability to provide financial support to your children might change over time. You may have had earned $5,000 a month and had no problem with giving $1,000 per month in child support to your ex (custodial parent). But what if you’ve lost your previous job, and are now earning only $3,000 a month, you’ve...
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How To Cope With A Divorce?
Your breakup may feel like the end of the world but it’s actually not. It may be difficult to stay focus at first but with time you will learn to manage. There is a natural adjustment process that takes place during a separation. There are also feelings that will come to the surface and you...
Non Custodial Dependent Child Claims
If you have children, you’re no doubt aware of the dependent child exemption available to you on your taxes. Whether single or married, this exemption is available to all taxpayers with dependent children. Things can get complicated, however, if you are the divorced non-custodial parent of a dependent child or children. The requirements for claiming...
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