Yes, it can. It probably will, unless you hire a good financial planner and a good attorney well ahead of the time you decide to file for divorce. Most credit can be extended to immediate family members. When credit is extended to a family member, the principal member assumes the…
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What to Expect With Your Family Law Case
For most of us, divorce court, or any courtroom proceeding is foreign territory. Navigating through unfamiliar laws and proceedings certainly can be stressful, especially when you are in an emotional low spot. Here is generally what you can expect as you go through the procedure of a divorce: There are…
How To Win Your Family Law Case By Keeping The Judge Happy: #2 In Court, Address the Judge, Not the Other Party or Lawyer
Be a professional when you’re in Court. Show the Judge you’re an well adjusted adult…Address the Judge, never the other party. For a non-attorney and even some attorneys a courtroom can be a strange and scary place. Courtroom proceedings can seem arcane and intimidating. This is one of the myriad…
Series– How To Win Your Family Law Case By Keeping The Judge Happy: #1 Is My Position Reasonable?
Very often a client will tell me he or she wants the best possible outcome in a divorce case. He or she may want the other Parent to have diminished time with their child. Much of the time this parent thinks they are protecting their child from what they see…
The impact of divorce on a Florida small business
Divorce is a hard enough process for anyone to go through and there are lots of complicated financial decisions that must be made. The money worries can multiply for small business owners who have the added concern of how the divorce will affect their livelihood and even employees. First things…
Don’t Put Your Drama on Facebook!
Facebook is a good resource to communicate with old friends. Some people find it useful for such odd things as improving your heart rate or landing a job by networking. But one thing using Facebook may hurt is your chances of getting a fair hearing if you are going through…
Winter – Usually the Busiest Season for Divorce in Florida
While most of us look forward to a happy New Year as we head into January, many couples in Jacksonville marital problems are thinking about taking the first steps towards separation. Winter is widely regarded in the legal profession as the busiest time of year. Jacksonville Divorce lawyers find that…
The TomKat Divorce: When Religion and Parenting Don’t Mix
For much of 2012, the news of the Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes divorce was almost inescapable in the news media. The stories in the media all seemed to follow a similar arc -Katie Holes was brainwashed and had become a sort of zombie for Scientology. She had broken free…
Two Household Families and the Holidays: Create rise in divorce and custody disputes
During the holidays, the stress level for many Florida families inevitably goes up. With the much of Florida still stuck in the 2009 recession, unemployment still very high and the foreclosure rate in and around Jacksonville still at record levels, when family problems creep into the picture, stress can go…
Making Family Law Affordable For Everyone
Getting good legal representation is not inexpensive. Attorneys have overhead, just like everyone else. There are bills to pay, student loans to pay off, rent and payroll to meet, just like any other business. But the cost of making a bad decision may be even more costly. But that does…