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Video: Kansas Capital Decriminalizes Domestic Violence
In a move that has unleashed outrage throughout the country, the Kansas’ capital city has repealed municipal criminal laws against domestic violence, resulting in suspects in domestic violence cases avoiding prosecution. In Florida, victims of domestic violence may file for … Continue reading
How Do I Discuss My Divorce With My Child?
Once a couple makes the decision to separate or divorce, one of the most difficult steps will be to discuss this decision with a child. Risa Garon, a licensed clinical social worker, certified mediator, and Executive Director of the National Family … Continue reading
Mixed Martial Artist Chuck Liddell Requests “Full Custody” of Child. What Should You Request?
TMZ.com reports that retired mixed martial artist Chuck Liddell requested “full custody” of his child in a California courtroom: Chuck Liddell is in an L.A. courtroom asking a judge for full custody of his son, after the boy allegedly told … Continue reading
Secretly Recording A Spouse Has A Price: $120,000.00
An article from Ars Technica discusses a woman who secretly put a recording device in a teddy bear to prove allegations that her estranged spouse was mistreating their daughter. Not only did the family law court rule that the recordings … Continue reading
Charlie Sheen Domestic Violence Allegations
I generally shy away from celebrity gossip news, but Charlie Sheen has been plastering the airwaves in a pitched battle with everyone from his former wife, Brooke Mueller, to the president of CBS. Not surprisingly, his former spouse filed a … Continue reading
Video: The Family Law Project – Domestic Violence
The following video from Aspen Publishers provides a general overview of issues discussed in domestic violence proceedings. To clarify, the “protective orders” and “restraining orders” described in the video are referred to as “injunctions” under Florida law: Please keep in … Continue reading
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Restrictions on Time-Sharing
Sometimes–such as when there is a history of domestic violence–courts order restrictions on time-sharing. A video from GetLegal describes options that are available for restricted time-sharing.
Restraining Orders in Florida
Florida law provides for four different types of violence-related restraining orders–also known as “injunctions”–for various circumstances: (i) domestic violence; (ii) sexual violence; (iii) dating violence; and (iv) repeat violence. The following video from the Pinellas County Clerk of the Court … Continue reading
Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Affidavit
The Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (known as the “UCCJEA”) is the body of law that provides Florida courts with authority to rule on issues of child custody. In virtually every family law proceeding that involves child custody–including … Continue reading
Section 61.531, Florida Statutes
Expedited enforcement of child custody determination.— (1)A petition under ss. 61.524-61.540 must be verified. Certified copies of all orders sought to be enforced and of any order confirming registration must be attached to the petition. A copy of a certified … Continue reading
