If you are a grandparent or are concerned about a grandparent's ability to visit your child, it is vital to understand where state law stands on grandparent visitation. In Lee County, and across Florida, visitation can have a significant impact on families. As a...
As a newly single person, you may be asking yourself, "What now?" You have the rest of your life ahead of you, and now is the time to start living it. If you always wanted to go back to school, now may be the time. Going back to school as a single parent can be...
From deployment to spending time away from loved ones, members of the military may face a number of challenges. However, in Lee County, and across Florida, military service may also have an impact on parenting time. For parents who serve in the military (or share...
It's that time of year: back-to-school blues have started. If you've recently divorced, your child has likely already gone through some significant changes this past summer.During this time of double adjustment for your kids, it is paramount that you work together...
For many parents, losing custody of a child can be one of the most painful things to experience. To make matters even worse, custody decisions do not always represent the best interests of a child. In Lee County, and other counties across the entire state of...
According to the Florida Legislature, a divorced parent is able to relocate more than 50 miles away with a child they have custody of. However, a number of requirements must be satisfied. If you live in Lee County, or elsewhere in the state, and are dealing with...
When it comes to making custody decisions, courts take a number of factors into consideration and attempt to secure an outcome that is in the child's best interests. In Lee County, and across the state of Florida, it is vital for parents who are preparing to file for...
Lee County schools kick off their spring breaks this week. As a divorced or separated parent, you hopefully already incorporated how to divide vacations and holidays into your parenting plan. For those still working through child custody, however, dividing up...
Florida parents want only the best for their children, even when faced with the possibility of divorce. To this end, it’s important to know what to say to kids when contemplating divorce to prevent further emotional turmoil from occurring.Psychology Today...
Spring break is right around the corner, and, if you're sharing custody of a child in Florida, it's important to know how this vacation from school could impact you.First of all, you should know that most custody agreements allow the parents to travel with the...
