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FLORIDA FAMILY LAW RULE OF PROCEDURE

RULE 12.285. MANDATORY DISCLOSURE

(a) Application.

     (1) Scope. This rule applies to all proceedings within the scope of these rules except proceedings involving adoption, simplified dissolution, enforcement, contempt, injunctions f...

What is the Change?

Commencing January 1, 2019, alimony in Florida is no longer subject to tax-deductibility.

What does this mean?

Previously, alimony had the benefit of being tax-deductible.  

The party paying alimony would pay the amount of alimony ordered, in the comple...

A Parenting Plan is a document that establishes each parent's rights and responsibilities regarding their child.  While relatively recent in Florida, they are necessary to avoid some common co-parenting issues.

1.     In Disagreement, the Parenting Plan Contro...

Communicating with a difficult co-parent can be stressful. Make sure you are using programs to allow for the easy introduction of evidence and track all of the abusive and difficult communication.

What happens if you and the other parent live far away from one another and airplane travel is necessary for timesharing?

Typically the Court will divide these expenses between the parties on a pro-rata bases, meaning you each will pay a percentage of the travel expense...

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What does  it mean as a No-Fault State?

That means that no particular reason must  exist to justify the divorce.  The only prerequisite for the divorce action in Florida is  that the marriage be "irretrievably broken" or broken beyond all repair.

The divorce ac...