Can A Florida Divorce Decree Be Changed?

Divorce can be a challenging and emotional process, especially when it comes to finalizing the terms. In Florida, the divorce decree is the final order that outlines the resolution of issues such as child custody, child support, alimony, and property division. However, life circumstances often change, leading many to wonder if a Florida divorce decree […]

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Can I Change My Child Support Amount in Florida?

Divorce or separation often brings financial responsibilities, and child support is a critical aspect for many families in Florida. If you are dealing with changing financial circumstances or have questions about child support modifications, you may wonder whether Florida law allows you to adjust your child support obligations. This article explores how child support amounts […]

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Understanding the UCCJEA in Florida Child Custody Cases

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Divorce and separation are emotionally challenging, and the complexities of child custody disputes can make these situations even more overwhelming. For Florida parents navigating custody issues, the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) plays a crucial role in determining jurisdiction and resolving conflicts. This blog post will explain the key aspects of the […]

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 How Is Child Custody Decided in Florida?

When parents in Florida face divorce or separation, one of the most critical and emotional issues they must resolve is child custody. Under Florida law, the court’s primary objective is to make decisions that serve the best interests of the child. Understanding how these decisions are made is vital for parents navigating this complex legal […]

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Can My Child Choose Which Parent to Live with in Florida?

Divorce and custody disputes are challenging, particularly when children are involved. One common question parents face in Florida is whether their child can decide which parent they want to live with. While the desires of a child are an important factor, Florida law considers multiple factors in custody and time-sharing decisions to ensure that the […]

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