“How do I divide the above-mentioned assets or put a dollar value on them?” you may be wondering. Good question. Let Fort Lauderdale property division attorney investigate your particular case in a free consultation and answer your questions. Contact The Law Office of Gustavo E. Frances, P.A., by…

The scenario is way too common in Fort Lauderdale and elsewhere in Florida: the couple gets married in their 20s, then start having kids within the next two years or so, and then spend their 30s and the majority of 40s raising their children. And then, in their 40s and 50s, Florida families begin to…

If you are searching for advice about divorce then you are looking in all the right places. It is hard to get a divorce without an attorney because getting married is a legal decision, so it is getting divorced. If you and your partner have decided that divorce is the right option then do not…

Paternity fraud, also known as child identity fraud, is very common in family courts. Some fathers are expected to pay child support for children that aren’t theirs and it can get pretty messy. There’s not much that can be done in this type of situation without the help of an experienced Fort…

There comes a day when the merciless storms of life may hit your marriage breaking it into pieces. Some people may rush to glue the broken pieces while others may want to take it slowly. It may seem like a divorce is the only option out there for couples struggling in their marriage but it’s…

If you are going through a divorce, you are probably way over your head in problems. You have to think about everything: your children, your assets, your business, the custody, spousal support, marital support. Schedule your free initial consultation with a Fort Lauderdale Divorce Attorney.

If you and your spouse have a lot of money in assets, and if your marital home is one of them, you should hire an attorney immediately. It is the only way to ensure that you are treated fairly and to ensure that you will receive what you are owed after the divorce. Call Fort Lauderdale Divorce…

As a loving parent, it is your job to talk to your spouse and find a way to keep your children together at all time.The most common mistake is to split your children so that each of the parents gets custody of a child. Please avoid doing this, as nothing will hurt a child like having to grow up…

One of the things that most people fight over is the division of their assets. Sadly, a lot of couples will spend more time arguing over their assets than talking about child custody. This is just how the modern world works. If you get stuck in the process, you should always consult with the…

Child Support is something every paying parent should take seriously. It is a way to support your own child, and it should not be neglected if appointed by the court. It is a very complicated matter, usually solved in court and with legal representatives present at both sides. The court decides who…

If your spouse has a representing attorney, you should be prepared to settle things down according to the book. As long as divorce is “clean”, both you and your spouse will receive half of everything you guys own, as long as it is acquired during your marriage. This is why it is important to hire an…

Every Divorce Attorney in Fort Lauderdale will advise you to consider every option before deciding to divorce. Think about your children’s future, and how your divorce will affect it. If that is not a reason strong enough to prevent you from divorcing, nothing is. consult with the Law Office of…

If you had a property before you got married, you still probably consider it your own separate property. Prepare yourself for divorce, and seek help from professional and experienced Fort Lauderdale Divorce Attorney today, so that you may still protect your separate properties. This is a very…

An uncontested divorce can be a great option, provided you and your estranged spouse can agree on matters such as alimony, child custody, child support and division of any shared property. If you’re unable to come to an amicable decision, or if a once-friendly arrangement starts to become a little…

While it’s unlikely to be an enjoyable process under any circumstances. A Fort Lauderdale divorce can be a smoother, less emotionally damaging life experience if you and your estranged spouse can be civil. As an experienced Fort Lauderdale divorce attorney Gustavo E. Frances, from the Law Offices…

New tax code changes could drive alimony payments through the ceiling, at least that’s what some believe. Mediation with an expert Fort Lauderdale divorce attorney could be trickier, or some couples may ‘bite the bullet’ and work through indifferences because divorce wouldn’t be fiscally feasible.

Normal parents with children know every penny that is earned should go to either the housing, food, clothing, education and general happiness of our kids. When noncustodial parents don’t pay, they’ll always be a child support attorney Fort Lauderdale ‘normal parents’ can hire to enforce orders.

If you’re the one who is receiving child support, not knowing legal guidelines and limits of child support and alimony can catch you off guard when those payments eventually stop coming in. Fort Lauderdale child support attorney Gustavo E. Frances explains that even though under Florida laws child…

If you’re on the brink of ending your marriage or are currently divorcing your spouse in Fort Lauderdale or elsewhere in Florida, Fort Lauderdale property division attorney at Law Office of Gustavo E. Frances, P.A. has provided you with the list of factors that are being considered by a judge when…

If you worry about your kids’ safety, you should first talk to your former spouse and confront the issue. If you have done so in the past, perhaps it is time to hire an experienced Fort Lauderdale child custody attorney to help you figure out the best approach to communicating with your ex and…

While mediation is the best approach to handling many family law issues, that doesn’t mean it’s the best solution for everyone. If you and your former spouse have a hard time communicating your needs before, through and after divorce, contact Fort Lauderdale child custody attorney Gustavo E. Frances…

While all states have different rules about property division, Florida involves an equitable division of your assets. It all comes down to one thing, property division should be fair, no matter how much you dislike your former spouse. In order to prove a property is separate, a qualified Fort…

Given the many complex issues gray divorce often involves, experienced advice before filing for divorce can be very advantageous. Meeting with a Fort Lauderdale divorce attorney can help you navigate these complex issues and help you focus not so much on the storm but on the amazing outcome.

If you need help with enforcing a court-ordered child support obligation, you should hire a well-versed advocate to study your case and come up with the best solution, especially in circumstances where obligors have moved out of state and believe the child support order should not be enforced. A…

If you wish to request a custody modification, it is important you contact your former spouse first and discuss whether this decision will benefit everyone involved, and most importantly the child. If your ex is a difficult person, you may benefit from mediation but it can be a long and costly…

If you live in South Florida, you are probably familiar with the hurricane season and how devastating it can be. As with every natural disaster, you need a survival kit to weather the storm. The same thing is true for divorce. It is definitely like a storm hitting a house but the damages are all…

There is not a perfect month or season to file for divorce. Some couples may prefer to wait until the end of the school year before getting divorced. Others may need some time due to upcoming birthdays or anniversaries. Whatever your situation might be, the Fort Lauderdale defense attorney at the…

Online dating is not for everyone. Some people find happiness and satisfaction while many others end up in a divorce court. If you met your spouse online and you feel your marriage is headed for divorce, contact Fort Lauderdale divorce attorney today and he will handle the rest. It is easy to find…

Helping your children cope with separation anxiety Home > Blog > Helping your children cope with separation anxiety Friday, January 05, 2018. posted in Child Custody On behalf of The Law Office of Gustavo E. Frances, P.A. It is common for children of divorced parents to experience a psychiatric…

Every divorce has some type of disagreement. This is why it is important you hire an experienced Fort Lauderdale uncontested divorce attorney to handle all the legalities and help you avoid unnecessary battles. Your attorney will ensure that everything moves forward and you don’t miss any important…

After filing for divorce, you give your soon-to-be former spouse a copy of the petition or the judge will deny the petition. If you are filing the petition, you have to file it in the country where your spouse resides. Consulting with an experienced Fort Lauderdale divorce attorney can make the…

It is common for divorced parents to submit applications during this time of the year due to a former spouse not respecting a visitation schedule. Contact a Fort Lauderdale time sharing attorney at The Law Office of Gustavo E. Frances, P.A. to help you make the right decisions for you and your…

Children especially need alone time with their grandparents and the extra attention they provide. If you would like your kids’ grandparents to be more involved in your children’s lives, contact a Fort Lauderdale custody time-sharing lawyer.