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Expert analysis, legal updates, and strategic guidance from the attorneys at Yaffa Family Law Group. Serving Boca Raton and South Florida.
What is the Best Interest Standard?
In the realm of Florida family courts, the compass guiding decisions related to your child’s well-being is the Best Interest Standard. When it comes to divorce, Florida statute §61.13 takes a stand: the court's policy is crystal clear— all decisions...
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What is the Difference Between Child Support and Alimony?
Understanding Child Support and Alimony with SplytUp: Navigating the intricacies of divorce proceedings involves understanding key components like Child Support and Alimony. Let's embark on a journey to unravel the nuances of each, shedding light on...
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When Do Alimony Payments Stop?
In the sunshine state, alimony comes in four variations: temporary, bridge-the-gap, rehabilitative, and durational, as outlined in Florida Statute 61.08 . Now, let's break down the nitty-gritty with a touch of optimism! Florida courts categorize...
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What About the Divorce Mediation Process?
Ready to dive into the divorce mediation process? It's a positive step, and we're here to be your guide. Let's unravel the details of what the divorce mediation journey looks like: 1. Seeking Assistance with a Divorce Mediator: If...
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What Will Happen to My Kids If I File for Divorce?
We know that when kids are involved, navigating the divorce journey can feel like threading a needle. But worry not, we're here to shed some light on what happens to your little ones when you decide to file for divorce. So, buckle up,...
Read ArticleThe New Alimony Statute
We've got some exciting news to share that's all about making your journey through divorce a bit smoother. 🌟 So, on June 30, 2023, a game-changing alimony reform bill (or Alimony Statute) was officially signed into law in Florida. We're here...
Read ArticleDoes it Matter Who Files for Divorce First?
If you're contemplating the challenging decision of filing for divorce, we're here to guide you with understanding and support. Let's explore whether it matters who files for divorce first in the State of Florida, shedding light on both the...
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What Happens If You Secretly Record a Conversation in Florida?
Today’s technology makes it easy to record a conversation, especially without anyone knowing. However, it’s not always legal to do so. Secretly recording a conversation in Florida, which has stricter laws than many other states, can result in...
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Uncontested vs. Contested Divorces
Divorce is a difficult process. Understanding the different terms related to a divorce can help reduce the stress and anxiety one might feel as they begin the divorce process. If you are considering a divorce in Florida, it is important to...
Read ArticleHow Long Does the Divorce Process Take in Florida?
Divorce can be a stressful process and we understand that many people want it to be resolved as quickly as possible. However, depending on the type of divorce, there are steps that may vary. In Florida, the amount of time it takes to get divorced...
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Fundamentals of the Florida Divorce Process
You have decided that you are ready to take the next step and file for divorce, but did you know there are requirements you must meet to ensure you are following the proper procedure in Florida? Before you even begin the divorce process, there are...
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Parental Responsibility
Going through a divorce is difficult enough, but when there are children involved it feels that much more challenging. Your primary concern as a parent is what is going to happen to my children? Who will have custody? Who will make decisions on...
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