by admin | Dec 14, 2021 | Judges Corner
You really never know what someone is going through. With the additional stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, this holiday season it is more important than ever to practice patience, kindness, and compassion with one another. One another, meaning everyone we encounter, strangers, friends, and family, alike.
by admin | Dec 13, 2021 | Judges Corner
Judge’s Corner Holidays for Children by Sandy Karlan, Esq., Former Circuit Court Judge karlanresolutions@gmail.com It’s the holiday season and no matter what holiday you celebrate, we have all come to expect that these will be joyous, fun-filled happy...
by admin | Nov 29, 2021 | Judges Corner
What Is Co-Parenting? Co-parenting can be described or defined in many ways. In the context of the Family Court, co-parenting can best be described as a parenting relationship where both parents assume joint responsibility for raising their child even though they are longer, or perhaps never were, together as a couple…
by admin | Oct 23, 2021 | Judges Corner
Forensic Accountants serve an important function in many family law cases. This is true whether the case involves a divorce, equitable distribution of assets and liabilities, the award of alimony, the award of child support, or the award of fees and costs. While not all parties can afford the services of an accountant, it is quite helpful to the court when they can…
by admin | Sep 27, 2021 | Judges Corner
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…
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Judges Corner
The children of parents who are divorcing and litigating in Family Court often become casualties of their parents’ legal battles. Because divorcing parents frequently find themselves struggling with the relationship with their children, Family Court judges will often...