Child Custody Factor #7. The mental and physical health of the parents.In child custody cases where one parent may have a mental health concern, you can request a psychological evaluation of the parent. It is important to clearly define the reason for the referral in...
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Protect your rights in regards to alimony
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jul 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Alimony, also known as spousal support, is nothing more than money that one person pays to another during a divorce. In some cases, this money is also paid from one spouse to the other after the divorce is final.The reason for this is simple: to allow the recipient to...
What are parents’ rights during adoption?
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jul 14, 2017 | Adoption
Adoption is a wonderful process -- a person or couple opens their home and heart to a new child who needs a family. The process can be complex in Florida, and an attorney is often a quintessential aide in navigating adoption.Who can adopt a child? In Florida, adults...
Child in pool highlights dangers of neglect
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jul 7, 2017 | Child Custody
Children are always a parent's top priority, and that concern outlasts a marriage that is irretrievably broken. It is a simple truth that occurs to any parent in a situation endangering a child's welfare. Nothing is more important than a child's safety.Single and...
Co-parenting and communicating with your former spouse
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jul 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you have at least one child with your former spouse, you know just how important it is to keep an open line of communication. Co-parenting is easier said than done, but you can make life much easier if you know how to communicate with your former spouse in an...
Factors Judges Consider for Child Custody Determinations – Part 6
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jun 28, 2017 | Child Custody
This 20 part series tracks what Judges consider in child custody cases.Factor #6: The moral fitness of parents.Check the other parent's traffic record to see if he or she has a history of excessive driving, running red lights, etc. In the event that the other parent...
Tri-parenting rights granted in the State of Florida
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jun 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you want to adopt a child as a third parent, you may have trouble doing so in many states. Fortunately, Florida is not one of those states. This helps many people, but it is particularly helpful when an adoption involves a same-sex couple.Here's an example. If a...
What money issues will unmarried couples face when splitting?
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jun 26, 2017 | Family Law
As in all family law matters, the precise issues that may arise depend upon the couple's individual circumstances. Due to this, it is difficult to give an exact accounting of the financial matters that may occur during your Florida breakup. All couples are unique and...
Can a Florida child have 3 parents?
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jun 23, 2017 | Child Custody
It's a biological impossibility but legally it's doable in Florida: A child can have three parents. A recent case in California is an excellent example of this kind of family structure. A 16-year-old who -- calls her parents Dad, Mom and Mama -- was born to two...
Create a journal to help with a child custody case
On Behalf of Law Office of Rebekah Brown-Wiseman, P.A. | Jun 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
If you find yourself in the middle of a contested child custody case, it goes without saying that you'll have many challenges to deal with as the days go by.In the state of Florida, if you are in trial and unable to remember the specifics of a particular event, you...
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