A recent study from the University of Toronto found the children of divorced parents had twice the odds of having a stroke than people of the same age whose parents remained married. The link does not appear to have a correlation with adult health behaviors, adult socioeconomic status, mental health…
The Sun Sentinel is reporting that Broward Circuit Judge Cheryl Aleman died from lung cancer, an illness that was discovered several weeks ago. Divorce attorneys in Fort Lauderdale have recently appeared before Aleman since she began serving in the Unified Family Court hearing paternity, dissolution of marriage, alimony, domestic violence…
The Florida Governor’s Office is reporting that Governor Charlie Christ has appointed Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Kevin Emas to the Third District Court of Appeal. Divorce attorneys in Miami appear before Judge Emas where he presently presides over cases which involve dissolution of marriage, child support, paternity, child custody, alimony, parenting…
The Sun Sentinel is reporting that a Florida woman who was killed in her Tallahassee home had recently been awarded child support by a Florida marital and family law judge. Last Tuesday, Brandi Peters was awarded $307 per month in child support and retroactive child support in the amount of…
Many clients will ask their Fort Lauderdale divorce attorney how they will have contact an access with their child in cases involving relocation or in which one parent resides outside of the state where their child resides. Video chats through the internet and programs such as Skype have become very…
People is reporting that Charlie Sheen will be filing for divorce from former Florida resident, Brooke Mueller. The parties were married in 2008 and have twins. After separating in April, 2010 during an incident in which Charlie Sheen was arrested, both Sheen and Mueller entered rehabilitation programs. Mr. Sheen was…
A recent survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers revealed that 73% of attorney’s who practice marital and family law are reporting an increase in the demand for prenuptial agreements. Broward divorce attorneys believe that the recession has effected people’s assets which now require protection in the event of…
Before you decide to hire a divorce attorney in Ft. Lauderdale, it is essential that either you or your spouse has been a resident of Florida for 6 months before the filing of the petition. While marital and family lawyers in Broward refer to this as the “residency requirement”, the…
A divorce lawyer in Fort Lauderdale will always ask you about your occupation especially if your case may include alimony. A recent study explored a link between divorce and occupation. Have you ever wondered how your career can impact your marriage? During the 2000 census, 16.35% of individuals listed themselves…
Divorce lawyers in Miami have advised the Salt Lake Tribune that former Utah Jazz forward, Carlos Boozer, and his wife, Cindy have reached an amicable settlement. In her Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, the wife had advised that the parties had entered into a marital settlement agreement and parenting plan…