Category Archives: child custody
Staying Safe And Civil During Child Custody Exchanges
Recently in New Orleans, Louisiana, a child custody exchange turned violent. The defendant, who authorities have since charged with three counts of second-degree aggravated battery and illegal use of weapons, shot at three people during the exchange of her 6 year old daughter. Reports indicate one of the victims was the child’s father. Although… Read More »
What Is Co-Parent Nesting? Is It Right For Your Family?
Selling the family home and forcing the kids to pack up their belongings, say goodbye to friends and start fresh at a new school can be very difficult. Children are also processing the loss of what they knew previously, and too much change can be hard to accept. Because of this, some parents are… Read More »
An Overview of Religion and Child Custody in Florida
Religion is an important part of life for many parents and families in Florida. Indeed, recent survey data finds that 75 percent of adults in the state identify with a particular religious faith. When parents separate, differences in religious views and practice can be a source of conflict. This raises an important question: Will… Read More »
When Can I Get a Child Custody Modification in Florida?
Finalizing a child custody case can come as a great relief for parents — it is nice to have stability and a framework that you can rely on. Of course, things change. A custody agreement or custody order that was previously effective may simply no longer work very well for you and your family…. Read More »
Florida Family Law: What is a Guardian Ad Litem?
If you are a parent who is getting divorced or you are otherwise involved in a child custody dispute, you may have come across the term ‘guardian ad litem’. Our Tampa child custody lawyers are often asked questions about the role of a guardian ad litem. For example, you may be wondering: If a… Read More »
