Undergoing separation and divorce is a tough time for the couple and especially the children. However, when relationships do not work out, couples usually turn to the divorce process. And once the separation is considered, child support now enters the decision table. So who pays for child support in Florida? Any child support attorney can tell you…
The world is increasingly turning liberated. In today’s culture, it is commonly accepted to have children outside the bounds of marriage. Cohabiting couples may have at least one child. The problem arises when the relationship ends and talks of paternity acknowledgment start. When this happens, paternity lawyer Marquez-Kelly Family Law Attorney is needed to process the acknowledgment. What is…
Certain matters are considered to be very important and have to be carefully discussed in a divorce process. Often, these matters are concerned with the married couple’s rights to property and their responsibilities to their children as well as one spouse’s responsibility to the other. Issues regarding the division of property and assets, as well…
Divorce is a difficult chapter in a married couple’s life. Aside from all the matters that need to be settled, such as property division and support payments, another difficult task to be undertaken is talking to the children about it. Breaking the news to your kids can be a painful experience, which is why there…
Life after a wedding is an enduring bliss–but not for all couples. While marriage is a wonderful event, the couples are hostages to an uncertain future. Divorce and untimely death, for example, can bring financial consequences to parties involved that is why making a prenuptial agreement Fort Myers with the help of Mellany Marquez-Kelly is…
Are you thinking of getting a legal separation attorney in Florida? Most people often ask legal separation Fort Myers Florida lawyers about the process of filing legal separation instead of a divorce. However, if you are planning to this, you must know that there is no formal right to a legal separation in Florida. Legal separation is absent in…
During a divorce, many settlements need to be done. Significant importance is placed upon the distribution of marital property, which must be fair and impartial among the parties involved. Before tackling Florida rulings regarding property division in divorce, here are some facts about marital and non-marital property: Marital property. All the properties a couple acquires…
Divorce is a legal matter that involves a lot of financial settlements, one of which is child support. Things change and circumstances can happen, however, that can make a formerly established child support amount insufficient to pay for the needs of a child. At this point, one can take the matter to court and request…
The implications of the Tax Reform Law would affect almost every aspect of American living, including divorce. Alimony, for instance, is set to change under the new ruling. It is typically the higher-earning spouse which pays the alimony; this difference in tax brackets provides benefits to both parties, especially to the recipient. Under the previous…
Child support is a legal obligation that both parents have to provide for their children’s basic needs, such as housing, food, medical care, and education. When a court orders one parent to pay child support to the other parent, they must comply with the terms and conditions of the order. Failing to pay child support is a serious offense…