Monthly Archives: March 2026
Contested Custody Modifications Require More Than Preference
One of the most contentious issues in Florida family law is custody disputes. Few matters are more emotionally charged than a parent’s relationship with their child. The Florida courts set a very high standard for parents who want to change a custody agreement. They must show that a substantial, material, and unexpected change in… Read More »
Florida Family Law Case Deals With Contested Child Support
In many Florida child support cases, one key factor that is often in dispute is how much income the paying parent makes. When there are disagreements about how much support money should be awarded, it becomes important for the court to make a careful determination regarding each party’s true financial ability according to Florida’s… Read More »
Florida Case Involves Uneven Distribution Of The Marital Estate
In Florida divorce cases, there is a starting presumption that marital assets will be divided equally between the spouses. However, this presumption is rebuttable, meaning you can challenge it with the right evidence. To distribute the marital estate unevenly, the court must justify that decision with solid evidence. In this article, we’ll discuss a… Read More »
When One Spouse Pays The Other’s Attorney’s Fees
The cost of divorce and family law litigation can be quite high, and the disparity in financial resources between the divorcing parties often gives rise to a critical question: who should pay the attorney fees. Florida rules do not strictly follow the “winner pays” rule. Rather, the courts are governed by the general rules… Read More »