by Brandon Legal Blogger | Sep 21, 2011 | Family Law
Florida divorce law contains many presumptions. A presumption assumes one simple fact from the existence of another fact. Presumptions are a good way to make it easier to ascertain a fact or even to implement the state’s public procedures. Here are a few of the...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 22, 2011 | Family Law
FLORIDA CHILD SUPPORT You and your spouse each have a responsibility to support your children in accordance with their needs and your financial abilities. Child support may be by direct payment or by indirect benefits, such as mortgage payments, insurance, or payment...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 22, 2011 | Family Law
Filing a case. A case begins with the filing of a petition. A petition is a written request to the court for some type of legal action. The person who originally asks for legal action is called the petitioner and remains the petitioner throughout the case. A petition...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 21, 2011 | Family Law
Ex parte communication is communication with the judge with only one party present. Judges are not allowed to engage in ex parte communication except in very limited circumstances, so, absent specific authorization to the contrary, you should not try to speak with or...
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