No parent wants to be in a situation where they cannot afford to provide for their child. The situation is even dire when you have a child support order in your name. After all, failing to pay child support can land you in serious trouble with the law. However,...
Road users in Florida are expected to drive in a responsible manner. This means operating motor vehicles with due caution and showing reasonable care to others on the road. Reckless driving is contrary to these principles. Driving practices that are “in willful or...
There are numerous important factors to settle during divorce, with child custody being at the top of the list. If you and your former spouse are able to remain amicable, then you may be able to come up with a parenting plan. This is a legally binding agreement that...
You try to follow the speed limit whenever you can, but it's hard to do so perfectly. Even when you're using cruise control, your car could speed up a bit going down a hill. They are going to be times when you drift over the posted limit. But what if you're just going...
Traffic tickets can cost quite a bit of money. Although the average ticket is only a few hundred dollars, more serious infractions can carry a penalty of up to $500. Traffic offenses in specific areas can lead to bigger penalties. A speeding ticket in a school zone or...
Divorce is hard on the entire family, especially the children. As you navigate the process, your focus will be on the best interests of your children. Generally, a divorce can be settled efficiently if proceedings remain amicable and spouses are able to reach fair...
There has been an effort by some Florida state legislators to get rid of “permanent” alimony for years now. It’s been successful in the House but not the Senate. A bill to do so is once again making its way through the House during the current session, and once again,...
You were stopped speeding and your driver’s license was revoked due to several traffic violations — some severe. Having to get a ride to work in the morning isn’t fun — and your co-worker doesn’t like it any better. You could be wondering whether it would hurt to...
A driving license suspension may be a slight inconvenience to some people, but it could have serious implications on the lives of others. Think about a truck driver or a delivery guy who can no longer work because of a suspended driving license. Your livelihood may be...
Even if you have a prenuptial agreement, do not assume that it is valid. You may end up facing divorce and learn that your prenup isn't going to hold up, and that means you're not going to get the protections that you assumed it would offer you. It can be helpful to...
