Category Archives: Child Custody
When Would A Court Order Supervised Visitation In Florida?
The relationship between a parent and a child matters. In Florida, it is presumed to be inherently in the best interests of children to have a positive, ongoing relationship with both of their parents. Of course, there are certain circumstances in which one party may have a history of issues that calls their parental… Read More »
What Are The Recent Changes To Child Custody And Timesharing In Florida?
July 1st of every year is the date that numerous laws go into effect in Florida, after having been passed by the legislature and signed by the governor. This year, there were a few bills in the area of family law that may affect your interests. House Bill 1301 (HB 1301) includes several provisions… Read More »
Do Parents Have To Testify In A Florida Child Custody Hearing?
If you are involved in a Florida divorce case or other legal matter involving child custody, the idea of going to court can be overwhelming and intimidating. However, it may be necessary in certain proceedings. The Florida child custody statute focuses on the child’s best interests for disputes, and the concept covers much more… Read More »
How Are Child Custody And Parental Responsibilities Different?
If you are a parent who is currently going through divorce or plan to file sometime soon, you might be confused by some terminology that is very important to your case. Historically, you have probably heard the term child custody used in connection with divorce and are familiar with the basics. On the other… Read More »