Nearly everyone in Pensacola has probably heard the sobering statistic that approximately one out of every two marriages ends in divorce. But that broad figure conceals shifting trends and nuanced differences among age groups. One of the more interesting differences...
Month: June 2012
Florida law gives more balanced parenting time in custody cases
Current Florida law recognizes the need for non-custodial parents to participate in their children's lives. According to statistics gathered by the American Coalition for Fathers and Children, a national interest group, non-custodial parents in Florida can receive up...
Tips for divorcing Florida parents sharing child custody
Reaching an agreement on child custody is a sine qua non for divorcing parents. While the process of divorce and the resolution of attendant issues can be highly emotional and stressful, sometimes that stress continues even after the divorce is made final. In...
Court does not send Dennis Rodman to jail for back child support
Settling on the amount of child support is often one of the most important agreements reached by divorcing parents in Florida. It provides children with financial security and the resources that help them as they grow up. In some cases, however, a parent fails to meet...
