The pandemic has put parents in unprecedented positions in terms of caring for their children. One issue that may come to a head for many Floridians is how to keep a child safe in a COVID-19 world. For instance, what if parents who share custody disagree on whether a...
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Bill and Melinda Gates: how collaborative divorce can benefit couples in the public eye
The announcement that Bill and Melinda Gates were parting ways after 27 years of marriage sent shock waves across the globe. Together, the philanthropic power couple has carried out impressive accomplishments in the areas of public health, emergency relief, education...
Taking a pragmatic approach to discussing a prenuptial agreement
Getting married is an emotional time, but several logistical and practical issues come with this type of union. And avoiding these matters because they are uncomfortable or unromantic can be a costly mistake. Thus, when it comes to subjects like a prenuptial...
Co-parenting after divorce: how a mediator can help
You and your former spouse ended your marriage on bad terms. Things were said and done that can’t be taken back. Your divorce devolved into a bitter, drawn-out battle. Now that it’s finally over, you wish you could cut your former spouse out of your life completely –...
Tips for sharing custody during back-to-school season
If you are recently divorced with children, you are likely facing a range of unexpected challenges. While you can't predict every challenge that may arise down the road, there are events you can anticipate and prepare accordingly. For instance, it's back-to-school...
When you suspect your ex is hiding income in the divorce
Divorce can be a stressful, emotionally draining process. But certain factors can put one spouse in an especially vulnerable position. This is especially true in cases where one spouse earns the vast majority of the household income – while the other spouse is left in...
Sun Sentinel Family Law Section 6/27/2021
Sun Sentinel Family Law Section 6/27/2021
Family Law Section Of The Florida Bar Announces New Leadership At Annual Membership Awards And Installation Presentation
Family Law Section Of The Florida Bar Announces New Leadership At Annual Membership Awards And Installation Presentation
APICELLA CHAIRS THE FAMILY LAW SECTION
APICELLA CHAIRS THE FAMILY LAW SECTION
Chairs the Family Law Section of Florida State Bar
Gladstone & Weissman Partner Heather Apicella was unanimously approved and sworn as the 2021-2022 Chair of Florida Bar Association Family Law Section Executive Committee. The 2021-2022 Executive Committee members are chair; General Magistrate Philip S. Wartenberg,...