Law Offices of Roberta Kohn, P.A. Legal Blog

What are the types of Florida divorce?

Florida couples who decide to divorce have two options for legally ending their marriage. Some couples qualify for a simplified dissolution, while others must file for regular dissolution of marriage.  Review the differences between these divorce paths under Florida...

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How do I establish paternity in Florida?

Establishing paternity is incredibly important for an unmarried father because until you do so, you have no legal rights to your child. If you and the mother are married, then paternity is automatically established by the marriage. so your rights to the child exist...

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Does shared custody benefit your child?

Divorcing Florida parents like you continue to want what is best for your child or children. When going through divorce, it can feel like there is very little you can do to provide this to your children. While it is hard to do, it is not impossible.  Choosing the...

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How may I keep my small business during a divorce?

Couples who own and operate a Florida small business together may decide to divide or sell it during a divorce. If you plan to keep an enterprise for yourself, however, you may need to "buy out” your spouse for its fair and equitable value. Florida’s laws consider...

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Alimony in a Tampa divorce

One of the reasons so many people stay in unhappy marriages is that they cannot afford to escape. Going from a marriage where two are earning to a single life where you have no one to share the bills with can be prohibitive. However, life is too short to be unhappy....

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4 documents to build your estate plan

Estate planning is a time to answer a wide variety of questions about your wishes. Who will inherit your property after you pass away, and what will they receive? Who will protect your children? What will happen if illness or injury makes you unable to take care of...

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Welcome To Our Blog

We established this blog to share stories and information about topics relevant to our practice. Our intent is to regularly provide posts highlighting legal issues of local, state and national interest that we think you will find interesting. Check back later for...

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