Yes, child support is always modifiable under Florida law, provided that certain qualifying circumstances are met. Parents who are navigating through a divorce often worry about how the divorce will impact their children—both emotionally and financially. As to the...
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Recently engaged? Here’s what you need to know
Getting engaged is an exciting time in life. You and your fiancé look forward to a bright future together, and it is easy for you and your families to become wrapped up in planning the wedding and otherwise preparing for the next chapter of your lives together. There...
Can a prenuptial agreement protect my wealth if I divorce?
You may have had a lucrative career in the Boca Raton area or received a substantial inheritance before marrying, and now that you are engaged, you may want to make sure your wealth is protected should the marriage not last. One way to do this is by executing a...
How can I establish paternity in Florida?
Chances are you’ve considered yourself to be your child’s father since day one. But if there isn’t a marriage that ties you and the mother of your child together, then you probably aren’t your child’s legal father in Florida. Many fathers have different reasons for...
Can you renegotiate a prenup?
You married someone who had their own business or substantial wealth, so you weren’t surprised when they asked for a prenuptial agreement. You thought the terms were fair, so you willingly signed it. Then, things changed. Maybe you started working for the family...
Determining child custody in a high-net-worth divorce
When it comes to getting divorced, remember that there is one thing that no amount of money in the world can replace -- your children. You have two options when it comes to settling time-sharing in your divorce: Come to an agreement, or have a judge decide for you....
Gladstone & Weissman, P.a. Step Out For The Aaml 40th Annual Institute At The Ritz-carlton, Grande Lakes Hotel In Orlando
Boca Raton, FL - (May 21, 2018) attorneys joined many others in attendance at the AAML 40th Annual Institute Seminar May 3rd, 2018 through May 5th, 2018 at the Ritz-Carlton, Grande Lakes Hotel in Orlando. The seminar included topics on...
The Complexities of Parental Relocation in Divorce
Last Friday, I had the privilege of addressing the annual Family Law Board Certification Seminar in Orlando for the 13th consecutive year. Hosted by the Family Law Section of the Florida Bar and the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Florida Chapter, this is the...
Florida May Again Consider Alimony Reform Bill
As published in the December 27, 2016 issue of Daily Business Review's Family Law section.We've just endured a contentious election. What's left to debate? In Florida, alimony -- specifically so-called permanent alimony -- likely will be a focus of discussion by state...
The Impact of Electronic Evidence in Divorce Proceedings
As published in the September 15, 2016 issue of Daily Business Review's Family Law section.It's been virtually impossible to ignore the latest sexting allegations concerning Anthony Weiner and his estranged wife, Huma Abedin. This time, the couple has officially...