I have recorded a library of short videos answering the Florida family-law questions clients ask most often — from divorce timelines and child-support math to parenting plans and paternity. Each video is a short, plain-English answer. For the full collection, visit my YouTube channel.
Welcome — Jacksonville Divorce & Family Law Attorney
Divorce
What are the residency requirements to file for divorce in Florida?
What if my spouse cannot be found for service of the divorce papers?
How long does a divorce take in Florida?
What is the cost of a divorce in Florida?
Do I need grounds to file for divorce in Florida?
What should I expect at the initial consultation?
Uncontested Divorce
What happens at the final hearing for an uncontested divorce?
Uncontested vs. simplified divorce — what's the difference?
Online uncontested divorce vs. attorney-assisted — pros and cons
Step-by-step guide to filing an uncontested divorce in Jacksonville
What is a Marital Settlement Agreement?
Mediation
Why should a couple getting a divorce consider mediation?
What happens during a family-law mediation session?
Is mediation required in my Florida family-law case?
Child Support
How is child support calculated in Florida?
What factors does the judge consider when calculating child support?
How can I legally reduce my child support in Florida?
Explanation of a Florida Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
How does alimony affect a Florida child-support calculation?
Alimony
What types of alimony are available in Florida?
How is the amount of alimony determined?
How long does alimony last under the new Florida law?
Parenting Plans & Time-Sharing
What is a parenting plan in Florida?
How does Florida's equal time-sharing presumption work?
Can the children choose which parent to live with?
Relocations
What happens if the other parent objects to my relocation with our child?
What is the process for a parental relocation petition?
Paternity
I was served with child-support papers — I am not the father. What should I do?
How do unmarried fathers establish legal paternity?
Does a DNA test have to be court-ordered?
Equitable Distribution
What happens to an IRA or 401(k) in a Florida divorce?
How is the marital home divided?
What is a marital vs. non-marital asset?
Annulment
How long after I get married can I still get an annulment?
What are the grounds for annulment in Florida?
Domestic Violence
What happens at a domestic-violence injunction hearing?
How do I get a domestic-violence injunction in Florida?
More videos are published regularly on my YouTube channel. If there is a topic you'd like me to cover, call 904-858-4334 or contact me online.