Monthly Archives: January 2025
Mother Lies To Court About Child’s Paternity In Parker V. Parker
In the case of Parker v. Parker, husband and wife were married in 1996. About two years later, a child was born to the marriage. The couple filed for divorce in 2001. During the proceeding, the wife represented to the court as well as her husband that Richard Parker was the father of the… Read More »
How Is Durational Alimony Calculated In Florida?
Last year, Governor Ron DeSantis signed an alimony reform bill that ended permanent alimony in Florida. The bill also changed the way that durational alimony was calculated. Today, we’re operating on a different set of rules than we were in 2023. Florida still allows for alimony to be awarded in divorce cases, but it… Read More »
Florida Statute § 61.13 And Timesharing Agreements
Florida has a robust system of rules for family law which can be overwhelming to laypeople. When children are involved, the stakes get even higher. The statute that governs timesharing under Florida law can be found in section 61.13 of the Florida Statutes. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the statute, its role in… Read More »
What Happens To Marital Debt During A Florida Divorce?
There is no simple answer to this question. Much can happen during a Florida divorce, and the courts respond differently to each case depending upon various factors that influence the case. In this article, the Tampa, FL divorce lawyers at Faulkner Law Group, PLLC will discuss how marital debt is treated during a Florida… Read More »