Here is a question I have been asked a lot, recently: Should I go ahead and get divorced now, or should I wait until the economy gets better and my house and stocks go up in value and then file? We hardly have any equity in our house, now, so neither of us can buy …
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Prior to Florida becoming a “no fault” state in the mid-1970’s, one spouse had to allege that the other spouse had done something wrong that had caused the marriage to become broken. If the Wife was an adulteress when Florida was a “fault” state, her adultery in and of itself was a legal reason for …
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION: Can I change the locks and security code to my house now that my spouse has moved out? My spouse recently moved out of our marital home and has been living somewhere else for over two weeks. I am living in the marital home, which is titled in both our names. However, …
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Show and Tell: Presenting Evidence in Court. By Diana Knowles Dunop Copyright 2013 HOW CAN I PREVENT MY SPOUSE FROM FRAMING ME AS TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE? NOTE: The following scenario is fictional. Any resemblance of the characters in this scenario to any real persons, living or dead, is unintentional and entirely accidental. Consider this: One …
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The case involving the woman falling off the porch and a neighbor misinterpreting the incident as “domestic violence” is a classic situation where a hearsay objection should be made. You, as the wrongly accused, would want to prevent the judge from relying on the out-of-court statements by the neighbor that were written in the police …
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A Process Server walks into a bar with a summons under his arm. He has to serve a divorce action on a “John Smith” who is known to be a frequent customer at the bar. The Process Server has a description of the man and some other facts about him, which the wife in the …
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