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Many clients ask about the Motion for Default and how it applies to their Florida Divorce.  When a divorce, or dissolution of marriage, is filed in Florida, the party filing for divorce (Petitioner) will file a Petition for Dissolution of [...]

When a client believes that he and his spouse can agree on all the terms involved in their divorce, it may be possible to expedite the divorce process.  Attorney Luther will prepare a proposed Marital Settlement Agreement to be presented [...]

There are many details to be addressed in an Orange County Divorce involving children.  Of these issues, timesharing (previously referred to as visitation) is one of the most important.  Establishing a consistent schedule will be an impor [...]

If equal timesharing is your ultimate goal, consider establishing this timesharing schedule immediately upon the separation from your spouse.  Because of the financial constraints of a marital separation, many parents move into a temporar [...]

At Family Law of Orlando, Orlando Divorce Attorney Wade P. Luther recommends proposing a Marital Settlement Agreement as a first step whenever possible.  During a client's initial consultation regarding a divorce, or Dissolution of Marria [...]

For many years, the traditional image of alimony was a former husband paying a former wife permanent alimony after a long term marriage during which the wife was a stay-at-home mother and the father the only breadwinner.  As the nature of [...]

Interrogatories are one of the many tools your Orlando Family Law Attorney can use to gain information during your divorce or paternity matter.  Florida Standard Family Law Interrogatories are written questions that must be answered under [...]

Many clients will become very nervous when told they will be giving testimony in their Central Florida Divorce or Paternity matter.  The thought of being in the courtroom, being sworn in, and testifying in front of a judge can be nerve-wr [...]

All parties in an Orlando Divorce or Paternity Case must file the Florida Family Law Financial Affidavit.  On the Financial Affidavit, the parities will disclose their income, expenses, assets, and liabilities.  This information allows ea [...]

The term visitation in Orlando Child Custody Matters is an outdated one.  Florida Family Law now uses the term Time Sharing instead.  Time sharing during the holidays can be one of the most difficult issues during your Orlando Divorce or [...]

If you and your spouse are seeking a divorce in Orange County, Florida and are hoping to avoid going to court, collaborative divorce may be a consideration.  Even if one of you has already filed for divorce, the collaborative process can [...]

A real estate expert can be asked to testify in an Orlando Divorce matter for several reasons.  A witness is considered an expert if he or she is one who has knowledge about a topic that the average person would not possess. When the part [...]