Florida's neighboring state of Georgia has recently passed a house bill that would allow grandparents to petition for the court ordered rights of grandparents to be allowed to visit their grandchildren. This bill is similar to legislation proposed or passed on other...
Month: June 2012
Month: June 2012
Is more equality in parenting time good policy?
In Florida, the non-custodial parent is allowed at least 40 percent of the parenting time when it comes to their children. This is quite unique in that the parenting time for non-custodial parents in most states is more limited. Generally what occurs is that a...
Divorce is sometimes best for the children
Florida couples often hesitate to file for divorce under the mistaken assumption that what would be best for the children is for both parents to remain together. However, the opposite is often the case. The bad feelings between husband and wife often adversely affect...
Child custody granted to husband of missing woman
It would be wonderful if all child custody determinations were easy to make. Unfortunately, deciding what is in the best interest of the child is often riddled with complications. The estranged husband of a missing Florida woman was granted custody of his three...