If you’ve been injured at work, there are a very specific set of steps you will want to take to ensure that you are covered by workers’ compensation. There are deadlines on workers’ compensation claims and you won’t want to waste any time and risk having your claim...
Year: 2020
One last step before you divorce
This year’s isolation and stress have been difficult, and many couples began taking steps to end their marriages. Before you begin investing time, money and effort in seeking a divorce, however, you can plan what happens by entering a postnuptial agreement. This will...
What are the Most Common Procedures Linked to Medical Malpractice?
Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional breaches their duty of care, resulting in the injury or death of a patient. Medical malpractice is not a very common occurrence, but common procedures can result in medical malpractice. Since medical...
Florida divorce – legal rules, waiting periods, and residency
Each state follows the process of divorce in terminating a marriage. Many states call divorce dissolution of marriage in statutes. There are statutory requirements in divorce in every state. In Florida, people have to be eligible for divorce, especially if the...
Preparing for Tax Season When You’re Newly Divorced
When you are divorced, or in the process of getting a divorce, there are a lot of hoops to jump through and things to take into consideration. With tax season around the corner, it’s a good idea to start thinking about how your divorce will affect you and your taxes....
Checking the status of alimony in Florida
Alimony has been a popular topic for Florida’s legislature over the last few sessions. Hardly a session expires without alimony and alimony reform being the subject of extensive comment by various legislators. And yet no comprehensive reform legislation has attractive...
What if my Car was Hit by an Uninsured Driver?
Let’s say you get in a car accident with another vehicle. You get out to exchange information and to make matters worse, you find out that the driver who hit you is not insured. Unfortunately according to recent research, about 13% of drivers are not insured. This may...
What will happen if I fail to pay child support in Florida?
When parents in Pensacola divorce, it is likely that the noncustodial parent will be ordered to pay child support to the custodial parent. Child support is necessary to ensure the child has the resources needed to grow and thrive. However, paying child support is not...
Using an appraiser to value marital property in a Florida divorce
Dividing marital property can be one of the most vexing issues in a Florida divorce. This statement is especially true if the divorcing couple has acquired substantial assets during the marriage. Some couples are able to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement on how...
How We Protect Father’s Rights in Florida
When a child is born to a set of married parents both those parents have equal parental rights, obligations and responsibilities. So why should that change if a couple decides to divorce? If a child is born to unmarried parents the responsibility is still assumed to...
