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The current marriage rate among millennials is 26%—the lowest of any previous generation. The reason for this generational shift in marriage cannot be attributed to one thing alone but rather,...

Lea Mas

13 Apr 2021

Fernanda Pedroso

The Collaborative Process or Mediation: What is the Difference?

When suggesting the Collaborative Process to a client, they often ask “is it similar to or the same as mediation?” The answer is yes and no. Admittedly, it is more...

Lea Mas

11 Feb 2021

Fernanda Pedroso

Divorce, Children & The Mental Toll

According to a recent study, “Couples going through a divorce may see their mental well-being deteriorate – especially if they are having angry exchanges and other conflicts”. This is news...

Lea Mas

08 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

What is a Paternity Action?

When a child is born to parents who are not married a Paternity issue arises. A Paternity lawsuit can be brought by either the mother or the father of the...

Lea Mas

08 Aug 2019

Fernanda Pedroso

Types of Family Law Cases

Family Law is a broad and general term to describe a particular area of the law. Because the term “family” can apply to so many different aspects of our lives,...

Lea Mas

Upset girl sitting alone, parents quarreling

24 May 2020

Fernanda Pedroso

Parenting Plans: What to do When One Parent is Not Following the Agreement

Parenting Plans are the agreement that parents enter into either during a dissolution of marriage involving minor children or during a paternity action where the parents share a child or...

Lea Mas

24 Feb 2020

Evan H. Baron

5 Reasons to Request a Child Support Modification [Infographic]

16 Jan 2020

Evan H. Baron

What Does Child Support Cover?

I’m often asked, “what expenses does child support actually cover”? The answer is very general in nature. It is a contribution to all monthly household expenses, such as rent/mortgage, utilities,...

Lea Mas

Child with parents arguing in background

08 Aug 2019

Fernanda Pedroso

How is Child Support Calculated?

Most people have a variety of misconceptions about how child support is calculated as well as whether an individual’s financial circumstances, beyond income, are taken into account. In Florida, child...

Lea Mas

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

The Era of Gray Divorce

The Baby Boomer generation has had a huge impact on many categories of American life; from music to art to technology. Those same boomers are now impacting family law as...

Lea Mas

Woman looking at document with magnifying glass

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

Divorce and Financial Disclosure

In addition to the financial affidavit, certain documentation must also be exchanged between the parties within

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

What is a Common Law Marriage?

A Common-Law Marriage involves a couple that habitually acted as and represented themselves to others as being a married couple for a specified period of time, but was never in...

Lea Mas

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

The Basic Issues of Divorce

It seems that divorce is often misunderstood. Unfortunately, everyone seems to know someone who is either going through a divorce or has been divorced. Everyone has heard various “horror stories”...

Lea Mas

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

What Should I Do?

As we go through our daily lives we often come upon situations that require us to make decisions. Sometimes these decisions can be minor in nature and other times they...

Lea Mas

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

Why Hiring the Right Attorney is Important

I am quite aware that the last thing most people would ever want to do in their lifetime is to hire an attorney. Except for the purchase of a home...

Lea Mas

05 Aug 2019

Evan H. Baron

Parenting Plans and Why They’re Necessary

Often times when an individual comes in to see me for an initial consultation they have preconceived notions about family law. This is most often true when dealing with minor...

Lea Mas