FAMILY LAW – Family Law

Adoption is a great way for Florida residents to expand their families. If you are considering this option, it’s helpful to know if you’re eligible and who you can adopt. These are the state's adoption laws. Who can adopt In Florida, adults are permitted to adopt....

If you are about to get married, it is important to be aware of the issues that may arise in the event of a divorce. One of them is the division of property. Thankfully, that's where prenuptial agreements come in. What is a prenuptial agreement? A prenuptial...

Battling problems with substance abuse becomes a daily struggle for millions of people. Those who overcome an alcohol or drug dependency problem may try to move their life in a positive direction. However, lingering issues related to such struggles might complicate...

The Florida adoption process requires the consent of both parents in most situations. If one parent doesn't want to put their child up for adoption, then they usually have the legal right to keep their child. Paternal rights Biological fathers have parental rights...

Florida law typically grants custodial or visitation rights to both parents after a divorce. Therefore, if you share children with your former spouse, they will likely remain in your life until your kids reach the age of majority. Fortunately, you can create a plan...

The law frowns on parents who fall behind on child support payments. Children rely on support payments to cover many essentials, such as food and health care expenses. Florida residents might find their wages garnished if they do not stay current with their...