Tag Archives: Orlando Family Lawyer
Florida Supreme Court Upholds Prenuptial Agreement Waiving Spouse’s Interest in Nonmarital Property
In a recent appeal to the State Supreme Court, the Court found that broad prenuptial language waiving a spouse’s right to any claims against the other spouse’s nonmarital property, even accrued interest or increases in value of that property, are waived. To understand a little better, one must look at how Florida law divides… Read More »
Diffusing Negative Comments That Your Ex Tells Your Child
Many individuals realize this sad truth: divorce is brutal. Children are always hurt. There is no easy answer to entirely shield a child from divorce. However, some things hurt worse than others. For a child going through the break-up of his or her family, it is like watching a fairy tale without a happy… Read More »
Prison Nurseries: A Controversial Measure to Protect a Mother’s Rights
Every year, thousands of incarcerated mothers enter the prison system already pregnant. Many are youthful offenders or are serving short terms for minor crimes. Nevertheless, they are forced to suffer what many would call the harshest punishment a mother can endure: having her child taken away moments after birth. Lawyers and their clients have… Read More »
Social Media: What Every Client Should Know During a Divorce
Research suggests that Facebook is mentioned in nearly 90% of all divorces. Some sources suggest the number is closer to a third or 40%. Either way, the fact is that Facebook and other social media sites are quickly becoming a centerpiece in divorces and child custody or support cases. In an increasingly online society,… Read More »