Management of Costs in a Famiy Law Case

If it is necessary to make an application to the Court for Orders relating to the division of matrimonial property, great care needs to be taken with the management of the application. Unless the application is sensible and can be supported by evidence the client is exposed to danger. Any applicant is exposed to the possibility of having to pay the costs of the other party.

Social Security Administration Commissions – Independent Study of Judges Deciding Appeals

Federal administrative law judges who hear Social Security Disability appeals have widely ranging records that may indicate unfairness in the appeals process. The Social Security Administration is commissioning a review of the entire disability system to make sure it is not awarding benefits to those who do not deserve it and to make sure the agency is not denying benefits to those who do deserve them. The SSA will review the work of about 1,500 disability appeals judges across the country whose rates vary significantly from the norm.

What Are Your Rights When It Comes to Adultery in Florida?

In the state of Florida, adultery is not typically taken into consideration in a divorce. This article discusses the way in which adultery can be used in a divorce court.

Proposed Alimony Changes in Florida Would Dramatically Alter Divorce Law

The debate over proposed alimony laws in Florida that would drastically change the divorce landscape is heating up before the Legislature begins the 2012 session. Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell analyzed the proposed Florida House and Senate bills in a mid-November article claiming the bill would benefit…

Resolve to Divorce Amicably in 2012 and Try Mediation

In the New Year, couples who are getting divorced and can amicably do so can utilize mediation to make the dissolution process far less contentious. This process is far more attractive than a long, drawn-out courtroom battle. Mediation not only cuts out unneeded stress, but it saves money and time. For many, it is more of a team concept of both spouses, a mediator, and a few sessions to iron out the specifics of the divorce.

Divorce and Supporting Your Children

Divorce attorney’s role is very important in child custody and support when you are crossing through divorce process. Taking care of children, listen to their concerns, some more point keep in mind when you are with your child.

Negligence in Nursing – What Actions Can I Take?

Choosing the right nursing home before placing your loved one in it. Spend time and investigate about reputations in area, be aware of the signs of neglect and abuse. To know more about nursing home abuse and negligence please read complete article.

What Is the Difference Between a Separation Agreement and a Court Order?

A separation agreement is a contract and is not subject to the contempt powers of the court. You must file for breach of contract if one of the parties is not performing their end of the agreement. The remedies are slightly different than filing for contempt. To have an issue of contempt you must first have a judicial order in place. Obtaining a judicial order for domestic issues can be accomplished by filing a domestic lawsuit or by incorporating your Separation Agreement into the divorce action. The benefits of contempt include reduced court costs and imprisonment as a coercive tactic to get the other party to perform.

Five Unique Ways Mediation Works For “Boomer Divorces”

The Divorce rate for Boomers (those born between the years of 1946 and 1964) is on a steady increase. The issues, priorities and choices made in a “Boomer Divorce” are unique to and have significant consequences not only to themselves but to their “extended family” and life long friends. While there are numerous legal avenues to obtain a divorce, there are many reasons why mediation can be the most effective and helpful going forward.

Top Reasons To Try A Divorce Mediator

Inevitably, divorces surface strong emotions, like anger, disappointment, shame, fear and jealousy to name a few. Divorce commonly framed as an emotional and adversarial battle is complicated where you need the guidance and support of a trained, well educated, experienced professional to arrive at an economic and mutually agreeable resolution,most importantly, for the children. And, if you believe that finding the best divorce attorney isn’t a guaranty of the best result, what you should be doing is searching for the best divorce mediator.