Common Myths About Abandonment of the Marital Home in a Florida Divorce
Florida has a rich history of folklore and legends and Sarasota County is no exception. Attorneys P.J. and Alexis Downyok are quite fond of spinning yarns about a wide variety of tales, from Bertha Honoré Palmer to Sara De Soto. The two of them love a good story and a little adventure,...
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Establishing Florida Residency for Divorce: What Snowbirds Need to Know
If you want to file for divorce in Florida, either you or your spouse must have lived in the state for at least six months before filing. The court needs proof that you lived in Florida during that time. The six-month “clock” starts when you physically move to Florida with the...
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Paternity 101: How to Establish Legal Fatherhood in Florida
Establishing paternity gives legal rights to both parents and benefits the child in several ways. When you establish paternity, your child can access health insurance, child support, and other financial support. They might also qualify for benefits like Social Security or military allowances. Paternity gives the child a full family medical...
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