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NewsJun 20, 20267 min read

FL Court Reverses Child Support: Gross vs Net Income Error

A Florida appeals court reversed a child support order for using gross instead of net income under F.S. 61.30. What it means for self-employed parents in 2026.

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NewsJun 21, 20266 min read

Mike Fernandez $1M Prenup: Miami Divorce Hearing June 25

Billionaire Mike Fernandez's 2001 prenup faces a June 25 Miami divorce hearing. A Florida attorney breaks down how F.S. 61.079 governs prenup challenges.

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NewsAug 15, 20266 min read

FL Supreme Court's New Family Law Rules: Disclosure & Dismissals

Florida's amended Family Law Rules tighten mandatory financial disclosure and clear the way for service-related dismissals. What it means for your divorce.

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NewsAug 15, 20266 min read

FL HB 1014 Child Support Table: What 2026 Parents Should Know

Florida's updated child support guidelines and appellate scrutiny of the income schedule are reshaping divorces with children in 2026. A Florida attorney explains.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Appeals Courts Reverse Child Support Orders Missing Findings

Florida DCAs keep reversing child support orders that skip required written findings on imputed income and guideline deviations. Here's what it means.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL 2d DCA: Set Alimony First, Then Child Support

Florida's Second DCA reversed a child support award because the trial court failed to set alimony first. Here's why order of operations matters under F.S. 61.30.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL $15 Minimum Wage: New Floor for Child Support & Alimony

Florida's $15 minimum wage hits Sept 30, 2026. See how the new wage floor reshapes imputed income in Florida child support and alimony calculations.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Drops 'Unanticipated' Rule for Time-Sharing Changes

Florida removed the 'unanticipated' requirement from F.S. 61.13, making it easier to modify a time-sharing schedule. A Florida attorney explains what changed and why.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

US Divorce Rate Hits 50-Year Low, Gray Divorce Nears 40%

The US divorce rate is at a 50-year low while gray divorce nears 40%. A Florida attorney explains what this shift means for over-50 couples splitting in 2026.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Weekend-Judge Time-Sharing Bill Died: HB 971 (2026)

Florida's HB 971 and SB 1128 would have required weekend judges and fast-track time-sharing enforcement hearings, but both bills died in committee in March 2026.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL SB 1128 Didn't Take Effect: 2026 Paternity Update

Reports claim Florida SB 1128 changed paternity and child support rules in 2026. It didn't — the bill died in committee. Here's what actually governs your case.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Supreme Court OKs Prejudgment Interest in Divorce Splits

Florida Supreme Court in Stewart v. Perdomo Vindel now allows prejudgment interest in equitable distribution. What it means for Florida divorce.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Relocation Law Doesn't Apply to Pre-Filing Moves (2026)

Florida courts confirm relocation statute F.S. 61.13001 doesn't govern a parent who moved before a divorce was filed. The best-interests test controls instead.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Court: Set Alimony Before Child Support, No Self-Help Cuts

A Florida appeals court reversed a child support order calculated before alimony and barred self-help payment cuts. What it means for your divorce.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

Florida SB 1128 Parenting-Plan Fast-Track: Bill Died (2026)

Florida SB 1128 (2026) did NOT become law. It died in committee on March 13, 2026. Here is what the time-sharing bill would have done, and what still controls.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Appeals Court Reverses Child Support: Precision Matters (2026)

A Florida appellate court reversed a child support award over statutory missteps. What the 2026 ruling signals for divorcing parents and F.S. 61.30 compliance.

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NewsAug 8, 20266 min read

FL Court: Divorce Judgment Must Match Alimony Deal (2026)

A Florida appeals court reversed a divorce judgment that didn't match the parties' alimony agreement and lacked an income deduction order. What it means.

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NewsJul 25, 20266 min read

Florida SB 1128 Did Not Take Effect July 2026 (Bill Died)

Despite viral claims, Florida SB 1128's 5-day time-sharing enforcement hearing rule did NOT take effect July 1, 2026. The bill died in committee. Here's the truth.

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NewsJul 22, 20266 min read

Florida SB 1128 Did Not Take Effect July 1, 2026

Despite viral claims, Florida SB 1128's time-sharing enforcement rules never took effect. The bill died in committee March 13, 2026. Here's the truth.

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NewsJul 22, 20266 min read

Florida SB 1128 Did NOT Take Effect July 2026 (Bill Died)

Despite claims it would start July 1, 2026, Florida SB 1128 died in committee March 13, 2026. No new paternity, time-sharing, or enforcement rules took effect.

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