Monthly Archives: June 2026
Contested Child Custody in Florida: What Case Law Teaches Us About Modifying Parenting Plans
Child custody is one of the most contentious issues in Florida family law. When parents are not able to agree on a parenting plan or timesharing schedule, the court is required to make a determination as to what arrangement would be in the best interests of the child. Once a custody determination is made,… Read More »
Understanding Judicial Discretion in Florida Divorce
Few cases are as important to Florida family law as the one we’re about to review. In this significant Florida Supreme Court ruling, the standards for dealing with spousal support and the division of marital property were developed. If you’re involved in a divorce in Florida, it’s crucial to understand the significance of this… Read More »
Understanding Relocation Disputes in Florida
Child relocation disputes are some of the toughest legal matters that Florida family law courts face. Whenever a parent proposes a relocation with their child to another state, the court needs to ensure that the right balance between the rights of the parents and those of the child are achieved. An important ruling in… Read More »
The Imputation of Income in Florida Divorce Cases
If a Florida family court feels that you’re voluntarily unemployed or underemployed, they can “impute” income or assign you a working income for the purposes of paying alimony or child support. A classic example of this is the case we are about to review. One party might underreport their income to pay less child… Read More »