Although a divorce case begins with the filing of a divorce petition in court, that doesn’t mean the case has to stay there. Indeed, our family law firm works to save our clients both time and emotional headaches by negotiating as many issues as possible outside...
Will a criminal conviction follow you the rest of your life?
Although lawmakers may tout rehabilitation as one of the goals of the criminal justice system, there are practical complications. Is it really possible to start fresh after a criminal conviction? A recent article suggests that the consequences of alleged criminal...
How do Florida courts respond to domestic violence allegations?
Our Florida family law firm helps clients navigate the evenly paced, often long course of a divorce proceeding. However, our attorneys also know how to act quickly, as in domestic violence situations. Allegations of domestic violence typically involve a request for an...
A divorce attorney must understand both cooperation and advocacy
Our Orlando law firm has been helping families going through dissolution of marriage, or divorce, in central Florida for over 35 years. That experience is a testament not only to our knowledge of the legal issues that may arise in a divorce, but also our passion to...
3 co-parenting challenges to tackle in 2017
If you got divorced last year or battled with an ex over your kids, you are probably happy to put 2016 in the rearview mirror. However, you can struggle with many of the same problems in 2017 unless you resolve to address some difficult -- and common -- co-parenting...
Is divorce mediation worth it?
Divorce mediation is becoming a popular method of resolving the issues of Florida couples without a courtroom battle. Highly skilled mediators keep a couple's emotions at bay and help them create a settlement that allows each party to walk away feeling as though he or...
