Jacksonville, FL Family Law Blog

18 Feb, 2025

How to Protect Your Inheritance from Child Support During Divorce

Juris Digital2025-02-18T19:50:40-05:00February 18th, 2025|Child Support, Divorce|

how to protect inheritance from child support When faced with divorce, you may be concerned about how it will impact your financial situation. Particularly if you have inherited assets, you likely have questions about protecting those assets and ensuring that your family’s legacy remains intact. How to protect inheritance from child support is an important consideration in inheritance planning, which allows you […]

21 Jan, 2025

Key Things Often Overlooked in Divorce Agreements in Florida

Juris Digital2025-02-18T19:51:32-05:00January 21st, 2025|Divorce, Family Law|

As couples work through the legal aspects of dissolving their marriage, they face the difficult task of dividing assets. In Florida, couples divide property accumulated during the marriage equitably, aiming for a fair division of assets and debts. While some assets, such as homes, cars, and bank accounts, are typically easy to identify, some things often overlooked in divorce agreements can […]

12 Dec, 2024

Understanding Unmarried Father’s Rights in Florida: What You Need to Know

Juris Digital2024-12-12T22:37:13-05:00December 12th, 2024|Child Custody|

It remains rare for a child to be born without listing their mother on the birth certificate, even if the mother is unmarried when she gives birth. However, approximately forty percent of children born in the United States have unmarried mothers, and unwed fathers are often excluded from birth certificates or even misidentified, leaving confusion and questions about the

12 Dec, 2024

What Do Judges Look for in Child Custody Cases?

Juris Digital2024-12-12T22:03:15-05:00December 12th, 2024|Child Support|

Establishing child custody can be one of the most stressful times in a parent’s life. As you look for a new path forward and work with your lawyer, understanding the legal backdrop helps. What do judges look for in child custody cases? In short, judges try to achieve a custody arrangement that is in the child’s best interests. […]

10 Dec, 2024

What Are the Duties of a Guardian of the Property in Florida

Juris Digital2024-12-10T16:51:39-05:00December 10th, 2024|Guardianship|

Managing someone else’s finances is a big responsibility, especially if you’re new to being a guardian of the property. If a court has appointed you or someone you know as a guardian in Florida, you might feel overwhelmed and unsure of where to start. You may have questions including ‘What are my legal duties?’ or ‘How do I protect the person’s assets?’ […]