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Every state has its own laws governing marriages, including age requirements. Florida has recently toughened restrictions on minors getting married, and now sets the minimum marriage age at 17. For a 17-year old to marry in Florida, the minor must have written consent of his or her parents, and the […]
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First, in Florida, divorce is called “dissolution of marriage.” If you and your spouse can come to an agreement on all of the major issues related to ending your marriage (such as the division of marital property and debts, child timesharing/custody, child support, and alimony), then you are good candidates […]
Kayla Richmond of Henderson Franklin’s Family Law practice suggests that those involved in a divorce should think to resolve to practice selflessness. Specifically, divorce is often caused when one or both parties in the marriage were selfish (displayed by affairs, excessive spending, working too much, not spending time with the family, etc.). If […]
Getting a divorce can be a traumatic experience, no matter if you want the divorce or not. Emotions are often out of control and all over the place. As a divorce attorney for over 15 years, below are some practical tips I share with my clients to help them through […]