Family Law Blog

Michele A. Lebron | April 22, 2025 | Family Law Blog

Understanding the distinction between a lawyer and an attorney proves important when seeking legal representation. Although often used interchangeably, these terms carry different meanings. In the United States, a lawyer is someone who graduates from law school. To become an attorney, one must pass the bar examination and fulfill additional licensing requirements. This process ensures […]

Michele A. Lebron | March 19, 2025 | Family Law Blog

Family law matters can get extremely emotional, and they can bring out some nasty behavior in those involved. This is especially true in contested divorces or situations where child custody is at stake. It is not uncommon for a spouse to bring up false accusations of abuse, drug and alcohol use, or infidelity during these […]

Michele A. Lebron | March 18, 2025 | Family Law Blog

Do you want to dissolve your marriage? If so, Florida has two legal procedures for ending a marriage. You can divorce your spouse, or you can annul your marriage. If your marriage qualifies for annulment in Florida, you can effectively “erase” your marriage in addition to dissolving the marriage. What Is an Annulment in Florida? […]

Michele A. Lebron | March 17, 2025 | Family Law Blog

When it comes to family law, many people wonder whether they are legally married if they’ve been living together for a long period of time, even without a formal ceremony or marriage license. Common law marriage has long been a topic of confusion, particularly in states like Florida, where the laws surrounding it can be […]

Michele A. Lebron | February 13, 2025 | Family Law Blog

When parents separate or divorce, figuring out child custody can be confusing. One of the most important questions is: Who is the custodial parent? This term matters because it determines where the child lives, who cares for them daily, and how major decisions are made. In this blog, we’ll explain what a custodial parent is, […]