Collection of experiences and information we have gained through our practice of law.
Q&A with immigration attorney, Elina M. Santana, Esq. who answers some frequently asked questions related to family-based visas and divorces.
Can you apply for citizenship when you’re divorced from the spouse that got you your green card? What happens if your spouse misses the interview? Check out our latest blog post to find out!
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Florida courts have found that the loss of a job or changes in the parties’ income may qualify as a substantial change in circumstances to warrant a modification in child support, provided that the change is permanent in nature.
But what if you lose your job due to layoffs and business closures resulting from the Coronavirus pandemic?
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New year, new goals, new start! 2019 was a great year, and we are grateful for everyone who were a part of it. Thank you to our clients for believing in us and trusting us with your personal matters. Thank you to our business partners and colleagues for the referrals and collaborations we’ve worked on […]
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Another successful Table of 8 hosted by MDFAWL with Judge Andrea Wolfson.
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The Pre-Licensed & Newly Licensed Real Estate Agents lunch and learn was a great success. This article contains a recap and information on the next event. You won’t want to miss it!
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Most people consider their pets part of the family. What happens to these pets during a divorce? Does Florida allow for visitation of pets?
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Equitable distribution is the process in which the Court divides marital assets and liabilities during divorce proceedings. Florida Statute §61.075 defines this process and includes factors that the Court considers when determining whether property acquired during the marriage is martial or nonmarital.
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Yes. Florida law permits a modification in the amount of child support payments, provided that the party requesting for the modification shows that there is a substantial change in circumstances since the date of the order setting the amount.
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In Florida, grandparents have little to no say when it comes to having visitation rights to their grandchildren. However, Florida Statute § 752.011 provides the legal basis in which a grandparent may petition the court for court-ordered visitation with or custody of their grandchild.
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Court actions may seem expensive to some. Luckily, the Miami-Dade County Family Division has developed a Self-Help Program to assist those who are self represented and cannot afford an attorney.
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