When a relationship unravels and two people no longer live together, there are legal as well as practical consequences that affect not only them, but also their children. The reality of the breakup often is felt most keenly on special days such as birthdays and holidays. Children especially can be subject to negative feelings and… Read More >
South Florida Child Custody Lawyer Gives Practical Advice on Post-Divorce Observation of Birthdays and Holidays, Part 1
For parents who have been recently divorced, and even for those who have been divorced for a long time, birthdays and holidays can prove challenging. Old traditions based on the former family structure have to be abandoned or altered to accommodate the new situation. Though difficult, this transition to a new life does not have… Read More >
Florida Legal and Physical Child Custody and Support
Most states have child custody laws that refer to “legal” as well as “physical” custody. A parent awarded sole legal custody will make all the decisions for the child regarding education, discipline, religion, health, etc. Physical custody is awarded to the parent that the child lives with as his principal residence. Florida’s child custody laws… Read More >
West Palm Beach Contested Child Custody Frequently Asked Questions Part II
This is the second installment of our frequently asked questions (FAQ) post on contested child custody issues. Contested child custody cases are often among the most bitterly contested family law cases, but our West Palm Beach contested custody team works diligently to lower the temperature on such disputes to reduce the stress on our clients… Read More >
West Palm Beach Contested Child Custody Frequently Asked Questions Part 1
The attorneys and staff at our West Palm Beach child custody law firm understand that a troubling aspect of a divorce for most parents is the potential impact on their children. While a marital dissolution can be difficult for children, many parents guided by an experienced West Palm Beach divorce attorney are able to amicably… Read More >
Constructive Co-Parenting within Florida Child Custody Arrangements [Part III]
This is the final installment in our three-part series of articles on effective co-parenting in Palm Beach child custody cases. Our South Florida child custody litigation team is committed to protecting the parent-child relationship that our clients share with their children. While most parents would prefer to have more parenting time with their children following… Read More >
Constructive Co-Parenting within Florida Child Custody Arrangements [Part II]
Cooperating with the other parent following a divorce or paternity dispute is one of the most difficult challenges for a parent. While parties in a marital dissolution face many serious issues, their ability to find constructive ways to work together is critical to protecting children from the potential adverse effects of a South Florida divorce… Read More >
