Monthly Archives: November 2025
When Evidence Falls Short: What Adams v. Cox Teaches About Dating Violence Injunctions in Florida
Domestic violence and dating violence injunctions are some of the most powerful protections available under Florida law. When granted, they can immediately restrict contact, limit communication, change living arrangements, and in some cases, affect parental rights. Due to their importance, courts must handle these cases carefully, giving both sides a fair chance to be… Read More »
When Fear Must Be Proven: What Rosa v. Heredia Shows About Florida Domestic Violence Injunctions
Domestic violence injunctions exist to protect people who are genuinely in danger. When they are needed, they can provide an immediate and vital layer of safety. But because these injunctions carry serious, long-term consequences, Florida law requires the court to look closely at the evidence and determine whether there is a real, reasonable fear… Read More »
Are There Any Legal Reasons to Stop Paying Child Support?
The State of Florida takes a parent’s duty to pay child support very seriously. Courts can garnish your wages, intercept your tax returns, and even send you to jail for nonpayment of child support. Nonetheless, there are some legally valid reasons to stop paying child support. In this article, the Tampa, FL, child custody… Read More »
Relocation Case Prevents Court from Making Prospective Rulings Concerning the Welfare of a Child
If you want to relocate with your child, you need the other parent’s permission. Failing that, you need to obtain the court’s permission to move forward with the relocation. This is exemplified in the case of Arthur v. Arthur, 54 So. 3d 454 (Fla. 2010). In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of this… Read More »