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The Importance of Resolving Family Law Matters

Resolving Family Law Matters for Over 30 Years in Tampa Bay Tampa Family Law Attorneys – Legal Solutions to Complex Family Law Matters Upcoming holidays and school breaks, have a tendency to bring about stresses and changes for couples who are divorcing. Parents of minor children who do not co-parent amicably may have realized this even more during last few year’s and some are still trying to resolve differences and family legal matters that occurred during the pandemic. Unfortunately, parents…

Marital Settlement Agreements vs Trial Florida Divorces

Marital Settlement Agreements (MSA) Vs Trial in a Florida Divorce Marital Settlement Agreements When couples are divorcing in Florida, frequently they both enter into the process with a desire to split amicably and divorce by way of negotiating a marital settlement agreement. There are many benefits to marital settlement agreements for divorcing couples but it is crucial that you hire an experienced Tampa divorce attorney to ensure your MSA is in your best interest. Benefits to Marital Settlement Agreements are;…

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Contested Divorces in Florida

Tampa Bay Contested Divorce Attorneys Nilo J Sanchez & Associates PA We represent clients in a variety of areas surrounding marital law in Hillsborough, Pinellas & Pasco County, Florida. Click below for “A Brief Overview of a Contested Divorce Process in Florida. Watch: General Overview of the Contested Divorce Process in Tampa, FL In Florida, the law allows for a contested divorce or uncontested divorce. A dissolution of marriage by way of a contested divorce means that the court will…

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High Conflict Divorce and Family Law Matters

Experience Matters – Tampa Family Law Attorneys and High Conflict Matters Divorce and other family law matters often start out amicably, but can quickly turn into high conflict situations. When this occurs, it is crucial that your Tampa family law attorney has the experience required to represent you in a manner that is most beneficial to you. High conflict divorce or family matters generally occur when there are high assets in divorces, paternity issues or child time sharing issues or relocating with a child. Matters relating…

Relocating with Children-Florida Family Law

Tampa Family Law Attorney, Time-Sharing & Moving With The Kids Many times divorced parents with children are suddenly confronted with the prospect of relocating from the Tampa Bay area or outside the 50 mile radius set forth by Florida law. Perhaps it is due to a job offer or career advancement. Frequently, relocating may simply be one parent’s opportunity for an improved lifestyle, such as better schools, less crime or to be closer to family. Florida Law Defines the Factors…

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2017 Florida Alimony Reform

Divorce and Alimony Law Tampa Bay, FL *UPDATE 2023 Alimony FAQ Alimony Reform Returns in 2017 as Senate Bill 412 and HB 283 Recently, alimony reform bills were referred to the Children, Families & Elder Affairs, along with the Judiciary and Rules Committees continuing the annual fight for Florida Alimony Reform. Alimony is a controversial topic in Florida, especially for couples who have divorced or who are considering divorce. But in the past, the issue of child support and time…

When Divorces Get Ugly

When Divorces Get Ugly in Florida There are plenty of divorce “horror” stories, such as the one that we’ve linked to below. It happened last month in Florida. This one made the news, and alleges that a man was arrested for torturing his wife over divorce and money. The article tells a story of a couple divorcing, how assets were handled and then how one spouse resorted to violence, leading to his arrest. Read it here: http://wkrn.com/2016/07/16/deputies-florida-man-arrested-for-torturing-wife-over-divorce-money/ Unfortunately, there are many more…

Your Holiday & Summer Time Sharing Experience

Timesharing, Long Distant Parenting Plans Co-parenting can be stressful at best for many and additional difficulties or conflict can arise during holidays and the summer months. As veteran child custody attorneys in Tampa, we know that for some, co-parenting is difficult and remains difficult. We’ve written about co-parenting during the holidays and resolving long distance time-sharing conflicts along with the importance of resolving high conflict child custody issues. Our attorneys have decades of experience in child custody and time-sharing resolution.…

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Violating Parenting Plans in Florida

Violating Parenting Plans in Florida In Florida, it is required for parents with children who are divorcing or establishing paternity to fill out a parenting plan. This parenting plan, once approved by the court, becomes a binding agreement which is enforceable by the court. Sometimes, it becomes a struggle for cooperation and abiding by a parenting plan. Unfortunately, in some cases, violations of parenting plans are constant, rather than an occasional thing. Interfering with Timesharing in Florida Sharing time with…

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Florida Alimony Reform Bill SB 668 Vetoed

April, 2016 Alimony Reform Florida Governor Rick Scott Vetoes Bill SB 668 For the second time, Governor Scott Vetoed the Florida alimony reform bill SB 668. The alimony bill proposed not only changes to the terms of alimony, but also to family law in general as it relates to child custody, time-sharing and child support. Scott did not address the alimony reform specifically, but mainly showed a stance on how changes to a presumed 50/50 time-sharing could create situations where…

Florida Law on Support of Non Biological Children

Does DNA Entitle a Husband to Deny Child Support to His Wife’s Child? It might surprise many people to know, that in Florida if you are married and your spouse has a child that is from an extra-marital affair, the husband under presumption of Florida law is considered the legal biological father. Florida Law on Support of Non Biological Children can be best handles by Tampa family law attorney Nilo J Sanchez and Associates. Our Tampa Bay family law firm can represent…

Disestablishment of Paternity or Termination of Child Support Obligation Florida

Terminating Child Support Through Disestablishment of Paternity in Florida In Florida, if you stop financially supporting a child because you have found out you are not the biological father, you could be in for a long court battle— especially if you agreed to putting your name on the child’s birth certificate. In Florida, both parents have a duty to provide financial support for their children, and that can mean children who are not biologically yours but children you have agreed to “father.” If you…

Should You Hire a Tampa Divorce Attorney?

Hiring a Tampa Divorce Attorney Divorce. It can be a trying, emotional time for all parties involved. If you are divorcing in Tampa Bay and have minor children, it can be particularly stressful. Some of the top concerns for divorcing couples are as follows and we’ll discuss when you should consider hiring a Tampa divorce attorney. Divorce and Timesharing – Florida Worrying about how you, your spouse and your children will become accustomed to timesharing and how it will effect all involved is…

Tampa Divorce Equitable Distribution

Tampa Divorce Attorney Explains Equitable Distribution Equitable Distribution Florida Marital and Non-Marital Property Marital assets and debts acquired and liabilities incurred by either spouse that are considered non-marital, are generally not subject to equitable distribution between the parties. There are non marital assets and liabilities that are not subject to distribution between spouses and therefore it is important that you hire a Tampa divorce attorney who is experienced in negotiating and litigating matters of equitable distribution. Dates for determination and classification of the value of your assets…