Even though bankruptcy is never anyone’s first choice, it can be useful in a variety of situations. But, the question is, is it useful when one is unable to meet their child support obligations? What Does It Mean To File For Bankruptcy? The act of filing for bankruptcy allows an individual to declare that they are legally bankrupt. By declaring…
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Global Pandemic, Alimony, and Child Support
The GLOBAL PANDEMIC involving COVID-19 is unprecedented and unfortunately, for many individuals the effects are already being felt financially. If you are obligated to pay child support or alimony, you are likely left thinking “I can’t afford to continue paying my court-ordered obligations so what can I do?” If you have lost your job or your income has decreased due…
Employees Have Rights – Even In A Right To Work State
Brandon employment lawyers fight to protect the rights of employees Although Florida is a right to work state, meaning an employer can fire an employee for no reason, employers do have responsibilities to their employees and are prohibited from treating employees in ways that are illegal. If you feel that your employer has engaged in illegal behavior, you need an experienced…
Divorce Lawyer: Use Thoughtful Communication To Help Improve Your Marriage
Divorce Lawyer: Use Thoughtful Communication To Help Improve Your Marriage Tampa family law attorney discusses how thoughtful communication can improve your marriage Many individuals like to believe that all marriages will be an eternal life of bliss and love, but according to the American Psychological Association half of marriages in the United States ends in divorce. According to James Sexton,…
What is the Main Cause of Divorce in 2019?
Tampa family law attorneys discuss how social media is impacting marriages and divorces Has social media affected your marriage? According to well-known divorce attorney, James Sexton, this is one of the main causes of divorce in today’s digital age. Sexton recently released a book this past year called, “If You’re in My Office, It’s Already Too Late”, diving deeper into…
What Is A Short Sale?
Oldsmar short sale lawyers help clients through the short sale process Whether searching for your first home or your dream home, everyone likes to get a deal. Homes offered as short sales, often on the brink of or in the midst of foreclosure, are often listed below market value and can be an excellent purchase. However, before signing on the…
What You Can Do When You Are The Victim Of Domestic Violence
Compassionate family law attorneys protect the rights of domestic violence victims while seeking an order of protection When one member of a household commits violence against another, it is considered domestic violence. Victims of domestic violence can ask the court for an order granting protection against their abuser. This is a special, expedited process put in place to prevent abuse…
When Can An Alimony Support Order Be Reduced Or Changed?
Oldsmar divorce lawyers protect the rights and best interests of clients in alimony support claims Many divorces in Florida result in one party paying alimony to the other. There are several types of alimony. Some types such as temporary and durational are for a specific time period and might not need any modifications during their span. However, if you are…
What Does Florida’s Shared Parenting Standard Mean?
Oldsmar family law attorneys help clients protect the rights and best interests of their family in a custody dispute At Westchase Law, we know that the well-being of your children is the most important thing in your life. When an issue as to their custody or parenting is involved, a child custody attorney in Oldsmar will assess the situation and…
What Does No-Fault Divorce Mean
Tampa divorce attorneys help guide clients through the complicated and emotional divorce process Once you have come to the conclusion that your marriage cannot be saved, it is imperative that you contact a divorce attorney in Tampa at Westchase Law to set up a consultation – especially if your marital situation becomes strained and you can no longer live together with…