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Who Gets the Engagement and Wedding Rings in the Divorce?
Thu, Nov 20, 2014
The important distinction between wedding and engagement rings is that the engagement ring is considered a gift that occurs before the marriage whereas the wedding rings are viewed as gifts during the marriage. Read More
Who Gets the Engagement and Wedding Rings in the Divorce?
Wed, Apr 24, 2024
The important distinction between wedding and engagement rings is that the engagement ring is considered a gift that occurs before the marriage whereas the wedding rings are viewed as gifts during the marriage. Read More
Parent to Parent Communication
Fri, Apr 19, 2024
Florida Statutes create the guidelines for establishing court ordered parenting plans.
Florida Statute 61.13 allows the Court to create parenting plans that serve the best interests of the minor child/ren. That includes the ability of the Court to i... Read More
Timeshare Planning For Reasonably Certain Future Events: No Crystal Ball Required
Mon, Apr 15, 2024
In general, Florida courts consider a child’s current best interests and the family’s present circumstances when ordering a parenting plan in a dissolution of marriage or paternity action. Prospective-based analyses of children’s fu... Read More
Florida’s Equitable Distribution Statute Gets An Overhaul
Fri, Mar 22, 2024
Rice Law Firm closely follows the changes in Florida law, each year, on many legal matters, including marital and family law, as shown from our previous blogs. As an update on the issue of equitable distribution in a dissolution of marriage case in t... Read More
Child Support: Consequences of Non-Payment
Fri, Mar 15, 2024
Florida Statutes create the guidelines for establishing the child support obligations from one parent to the other, but what happens if the obligated parent doesn’t pay the ordered child support?
Florida Statute Chapter 61 establishes th... Read More
Co-parenting Counseling
Fri, Mar 08, 2024
For families experiencing the turmoil that so often comes with divorce or separation, co-parenting counseling can help. The family court judge might order this counseling in high-conflict family law cases, but more proactive parents can engage in suc... Read More
Parent and Child Electronic Communication
Thu, Feb 15, 2024
Florida Statutes create the guidelines for establishing court ordered electronic communication between a non-timesharing parent and a child.
Florida Statute 61.13003 states that a court may order electronic communication between a child and the non-... Read More
Parental Alienation
Tue, Jan 23, 2024
It is the public policy in Florida that minor children have frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the marriage is dissolved or the parents separate and to “encourage parents to share the rights and responsibilities, and joys o... Read More
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