In Florida, there are two types of child custody arrangements: Sole custody: One parent is responsible for making major decisions, and the child resides with one parent and might have visitation with the other. Joint custody: This is shared parenting responsibility. Both parents must approve all major decisions involving the child. When you let a…
In the same way that you will have many questions for your family lawyer, he or she will have a list of questions for you too. It’s important that you answer their questions to the best of your ability, as any information you provide could be useful to your case. That’s especially true when you’re…
NOTE: The word “custody” is no longer the accepted term used by the Florida Bar. The Courts now prefer the word “timesharing” with one parent exercising “majority timesharing” or both parents exercising “equal timesharing”. For the most part there’s nothing easy about divorce. And when a couple has children involved, things only get more difficult…