In Florida, if you have kids, you are required to file Parenting Plans. What the plan entails is what will happen to your kids’ welfare in case of a divorce. It basically covers things such as holiday programs, regular programs and extracurricular activities. In other...
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Child Support
Help, My ex is underemployed, voluntarily!!! Child Support Modification By: Walid O. Mabrouk, Esq. So perhaps you have been through a divorce. You have dealt with the unfortunate complications and challenges associated with the process. Or perhaps you were never...
Life and Divorce
Life and divorce can be so tough and unfair. Kids suffer. Parents suffer. What can we ALL possibly do differently? What am I, as an aggressive family law practitioner, doing differently to mitigate the pain and the financial costs? Well, in the last few months, I am...
Articles and Statutes
F.S.61.13001 - Parental Relocation with Child F.S.61.30 - Child Support F.S.61.075 - Equitable Distribution of Marital Assets F.S.61.13 - Support of Children parenting and timesharing F.S.61.08 - Alimony
How to Effectively Deal with an Ex who causes you constant angst
I recently had a Mediation with one of my favorite clients, who was very emotional about the whole divorce process and I realized something that may be of great value to anyone going through a divorce or a break-up. In the majority of divorces, one party initiates the...
Dealing with Divorce with Love
Quite a title, huh? Yes, it is possible. Don’t worry. I wont advise you here about what is impossible. Your first thought might be along the lines of “Love. Are you KIDDING ME?!” Your next thought might be, who is writing an article with this title? Yes, I am a...
The Complications of International Custody Disputes
The media has recently focused on an international custody dispute involving actress Kelly Rutherford and her former husband Daniel Giersch after Rutherford was ordered by a New York judge to return her two children to Monaco, where Giersch resides. Giersch and...
Marriage Equality and the Impact on Transgender Rights
Many by now have heard of the landmark United States Supreme Court ruling last month in Obergefell v. Hodges, making same-sex marriage a Constitutional right on the federal level. The ruling further protects individuals seeking same-sex marriages and offers...
How to Talk About Dying and Why
The New York Times has recently run a series of op-ed pieces dealing with end of life discussions that many of the authors navigate through their personal experiences and what they would have done differently for loved-ones in terms of planning for death and health...
mistress suing ex for refusing to divorce his wife
A recently-filed lawsuit in Manhattan may call to mind the phrase "only in New York!" According to a New York Post article by Julia Marsh, Theodora Corsell, age 67, is suing her 88 year old former lover, James Greenwald, for refusing to divorce his current wife,...
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