Appelrouth, Farah & Co., P.A. has been a longtime supporter of KidSide because we believe that all children should have an equal chance in life. Appelrouth, Farah & Co., P.A., Certified Public Accountants, offers litigation support, accounting, audit, tax, and business valuation services.
Issues involving minor children can be the most difficult of all matters to be decided by the judge in a domestic relations or a family case. The presiding judge will consider all of the factors listed in Florida Statute 61 under Section 61.13 as well as any other relevant circumstances in determining what is in the child’s best interest and welfare…
We have all had cases where the parents are so enmeshed in their own arguments, their child’s best interest takes a back seat in their case. When a case presents high-conflict issues regarding children, the Court will frequently appoint a guardian ad litem to investigate the allegations of the parties’ pleadings and motions and make recommendations to the Court that protect the child’s best interests. As described in Section 61.401, Florida Statutes, the guardian ad litem acts as “next friend of the children.”…
Before receiving help from Family Court Services, I was crippled by excessive lawyer fees. I was referred to this department for therapeutic services for my family and I. I was horrified that I would have to spend more money on therapy when I was already spending so much. The Judge appointed a Guardian ad Litem to my case too which I thought was unnecessary and more of a financial obligation for me…
At Marcum, giving back to the communities in which we operate is one of our core values. We are passionate about shaping a world in which no child has to worry about their wellbeing. The professionals at Marcum commend and are honored to support KidSide for all that this organization does to safeguard and advocate on behalf of children during times of crisis.