Let me also be the first to add that the JRFLF is a firm dedicated to truly serving the best interests of their clients which don’t just include you the adult but also the best interests of the minor child or children. Their approach is unique and they get results.
Do Grandparents Have Rights?
/by Marissa GartIn the intricate world of family law, a common question often asked is whether grandparents have custody or timesharing rights during a dissolution of marriage in Florida.
Who Gets the Dog?
/by Christen RitcheyRecently I was in a mediation with my client. It was getting late, we were getting very close to settling everything, and everyone was exhausted.
Do I Need a Pre-nup?
/by Caroline JohnsonIn the realm of family law, the topic of pre-nuptial agreements (commonly referred to as pre-nups) often sparks debate and raises numerous questions.
Changes in Florida’s Natural Guardian Law and its Effects on Fathers
/by Christen RitcheyThe State of Florida recently made a monumental change to its legal landscape with an amendment to Statute 744.301, a move that has major implications for fathers in Florida.
Choosing Wisely: A Guide to Hiring an Exceptional Family Law Attorney
/by Christen RitcheyNavigating through the complexities of family law matters can be emotionally challenging, and having a skilled family law attorney by your side can make a significant difference.
Navigating the Path to Divorce: A Comprehensive Guide to Preparing for Your Legal Journey
/by Caroline JohnsonThe divorce process can often be a challenging time, both financially and emotionally. Proper preparation can make a significant difference…
Family Law Appeals: A Strategic Guide to Success
/by Caroline JohnsonIn the intricate realm of family law, appeals present a unique set of challenges. Navigating through the complexities of appellate procedures requires a strategic approach…
Top 10 Tips to Save Your Marriage
/by Christen RitcheyI’m a divorce lawyer, but that doesn’t mean I like divorce. I would love to see long, successful marriages where couples stay together, but the reality is that divorce is oftentimes inevitable…
Tips for Developing Your Holiday Timesharing Plan
/by Caroline JohnsonHolidays provide amazing opportunities to create lifelong memories for your family and your children. Make the most of the holidays by preparing your holiday timesharing plan with these tips in mind…
Domestic Violence and Restraining Orders
/by Marissa GartToo often, a dissolution of marriage begins with an altercation of domestic violence. Domestic violence is defined as assault, aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault…
Give Giving a Go
/by Christen RitcheyIn one of my recent collaborative cases, the parties were stuck negotiating between two numbers. They were not far apart, certainly not far apart enough to warrant litigating or even mediating.
Florida Alimony Reform: Permanent Alimony Eliminated
/by Christen RitcheyOn July 1, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1416 into law. SB 1416 permanently abolished permanent alimony. SB 1416 has substantially changed our alimony laws in Florida.