In Florida, you can apply for temporary custody of a minor thanks to Chapter 751 of the Florida Statutes. This petition for temporary custody can be filed if you are an extended family member caring for a child full time in the role of a substitute parent. The child...
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How does custody work in Florida?
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Sep 1, 2017 | child custody
Florida has two custody terms you need to be familiar with. One, time sharing, describes the physical time each parent spends with a child. The second, parental responsibility, refers to making decisions on your child's behalf including medical, schooling and...
Woman won’t be charged for alleged attack during custody fight
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Aug 24, 2017 | family law
A divorce causes stress, and sometimes that stress spills over into everyday life. It's important not to allow your emotions to get the better of you, or you could end up in a situation like this one. A woman will not be charged for an altercation involving child...
Determining your property is important to your divorce settlement
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Aug 14, 2017 | divorce
Before a divorce, you have to determine who owns what property. When you were married, you may not have thought much about who owned what, because everything was shared. Now, it's time to divide those assets, so you can focus on moving on with your life. Equitable...
Can multiple states make custody decisions?
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Aug 8, 2017 | family law
You always wanted your child to see both parents. When you decided to have a little one, you didn't plan to get a divorce. Now that you have, you know that things will never be the same. You're living your own lives separately from one another, but you want your child...
How to enforce and collect child support in Florida
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Aug 7, 2017 | child support
If you are divorced and on the receiving end of child support, you expect regular payments. Unfortunately, the funds do not always come your way. Dealing with your ex who is failing to pay child support can be frustrating. What can you do? Are there consequences for...
These jobs make divorce more likely across the United States
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Aug 1, 2017 | child custody
Divorces are common across America, but there are a few jobs that make it more likely than others. If you knew that your job would make it more likely to get a divorce, would you keep it? You might if you love it, even though it could ruin your love life. What kinds...
Here’s what you need to adopt in Florida
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Jul 27, 2017 | family law
You want to add one more child to your family. You've been planning an adoption for some time and want to do it right. You know there are laws in place that dictate how you can adopt and when, and you need more information. Here are a few things to think about. If...
Child custody matters and your case: Get the final say
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Jul 21, 2017 | child custody
Child custody laws don't typically vary much between states. That's because most states comply with the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act. This act has various laws that state how child custody decisions have to be made and about whether or not...
Woman suffers attack after saying she wants to get a divorce
by Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Jul 11, 2017 | divorce
When you're going through a divorce, your safety is important. If you decide to get a divorce and fear your spouse may abuse you or become violent, you do have options, like seeking a protective order. That's something you'll want to talk to your attorney about as...
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