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A new Florida law effective as of July 1 gives fathers whose children were born out of wedlock equal parental rights in the Sunshine State. The new law, Shared Parental Responsibility After the Establishment of Paternity, creates a procedure for unmarried fathers, with the mother’s consent, to establish paternity and then take part in the…
In the U.S., your financial credibility is all about your credit report and credit scores. Yet, if you are submerged in debt, and the loan sharks are after you, you might have no option except to file bankruptcy. In such cases, your credit score might plummet even further than where it is currently. And the worst…
At one point in time, every one of us, whether residing in Florida or other states, needs an experienced lawyer. It might be to write a will, make a settlement, get a divorce or child custody, bankruptcy filing, etc. When looking for a law firm that offers a wide range of legal services in Florida, you…
Life poses several challenges for each of us. One of these is finding a reputable attorney. We might need legal advice from a law firm. Or we might need an experienced lawyer to handle a personal dispute or litigation. Getting the right lawyer is crucial to winning your case or helping you with the legal…
Marriage is intended to entail happiness with a partner for a lifetime. Florida is all about sunshine and fun. So marriages in Florida must be a great mix, right!? The reality, unfortunately, is not so. Most marriage vows do not last forever. Eventually, for many couples, nothing can prevent a breakdown in communication and bitterness…
Are you looking to fulfill the American dream? We’re here to break down immigration law into easy-to-understand terms. Living in Florida can become a reality, but there are some legal steps to follow. Let this article serve as your guide as you go through the process! Overview of Florida Immigration Law Florida immigration law has a…
Damages caused by someone else’s negligence are more rampant than you think. Knowing the basics of the Personal injury law in Florida can go a long way. Such personal injuries can disrupt your daily life and cause severe emotional distress, which is why you’re afforded the remedy of filing a lawsuit as the victim. Not…
Entering into a marriage is a life-changing event that each party hopes will last forever. However, divorce occurs more frequently than couples would like, making a prenuptial agreement necessary. For instance, the American Psychological Association reports that forty to fifty percent of first-time marriages end in divorce. Further, the divorce rate is even higher for…
Under Florida annulment law, once people are legally married, it can only be terminated by death or court order. Once a marriage is void, the court can terminate the marriage by issuing either a dissolution of marriage (divorce) or annulment. In a divorce, the court dissolves/ends the relationship. See Florida divorce law 61.052. In contrast,…
Bankruptcy is a powerful tool that can clear debt or prevent a foreclosure. Buying a home is an important rite of passage for many Americans. Declaring bankruptcy does not automatically prevent you from buying a home. Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 are the most common types of bankruptcy filed in America. Both types of cases…