Recently, I posted a blog titled “Stay-At-Home Dads Are More Likely To Divorce In Miami.” However, Al Watts, President of Daddyshome, Inc., the national At-Home Dad Network and home to the 16th Annual At-Home Dads Convention in Washington DC on October 8, 201, does not believe it is accurate that…
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Mother Who Kidnapped Broward Toddler Detained In Middle East
A Broward divorce lawyer and his client received promising news last week which may help him regain custody of his child. Christopher Dahm was advised by the United States Department of State that his former wife, Leslie Delbecq, was detained at the Abu Dhabi airport when she attempted to depart…
Supervised Time-Sharing Ordered In Broward Child Custody Case
Today, Broward marital and family law Circuit Judge Susan Greenhawt appointed a guardian ad litem for two girls and ordered an expedited study to determine if a relative is capable of having temporary child custody of the minor children. While the court waits to learn whether or not the young…
South Florida Couples Hire Fort Lauderdale Divorce Attorneys Frequently
Fifty-seven percent of Florida families go through a divorce. Divorce rates in Florida tend to exceed national averages. While the statistics show that many couples are getting married in Florida, just as many are retaining a Broward divorce attorney to end their marriage. Many people move to Florida and leave…
Governor Rick Scott Appoints Miami Divorce Court Judge Ivan Fernandez To Third District Court of Appeal
Congratulations to Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Ivan Fernandez for being elevated to the Third District Court of Appeal. The Third District Court of Appeal and Daily Business Review are reporting that Judge Fernandez was appointed by Governor Rick Scott to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Judge David Gersten.…
Former Spouse Not Entitled To Receive Financial Benefits After Divorce
Many times when a client meets with their family law attorney in Fort Lauderdale, they question whether an asset is marital or non-marital. They also question their rights to the future income of marital and non-marital assets. In the case of Morenberg v. Morenberg, the Fourth District Court of Appeal…
Stay-At-Home Dads More Likely to Divorce In Miami
Many years ago, men worked while most women stayed at the home taking care of the household and children. The attitiudes of how society views women working has changed. Yet, the pressure for men to remain the breadwinners remains strong. A recent study in the American Journal of Sociology indicats…
Mother Who Abandoned Autistic Child At Hospital Appears For Broward Child Custody Hearing
Last Friday a ten year old autistic boy was abandoned at Broward General Medical Center. This weekend the mother of this child appeared before Circuit Judge Marina Garcia-Wood, a marital and family law Judge, at the Broward Courthouse for a child custody hearing. At thea hearing, the court wanted an…
What Do You Expect When You Are Planning To File For Divorce?
Often parents do not know what to expect during their divorce. Wifes tend to believe that their divorce lawyer in Miami are their emotional therapists. Husbands tend to treat their divorce as a business transaction. If child custody, time-sharing or a parenting plan is at issue, mothers often exhibit anxiety…
South Florida Marital And Family Attorney Explores Stigma Of Divorce During 20’s
There is a stigma about being married in your 20’s, and it is not that your getting married too young, it is that being getting married while in your 20’s has a high divorce rate. The divorce rate is not 70, or even 80% it is somewhere near 50% for…