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Exploring the New Father Law: A Kid’s Guide to Understanding Big Changes in Florida

Have you heard about the new law in Florida that’s all about families and how parents share time with their kids? It’s called the “New Father Law,” and it’s pretty important for families in Florida. Let’s dive into what this law means and how KWG Family Legal and Mediation Services, with offices in Fort Lauderdale and

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Timesharing with Special Needs Children in Florida:

In Florida, a timesharing schedule for special needs children are typically determined on a case-by-case basis. The court’s primary concern is the best interests of the child, including their physical, emotional, social, and developmental needs. When making timesharing arrangements for special needs children, the court may consider factors such as: 1.    The child’s medical and

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Parental Responsibility

Mental Health for Children There is no such thing as sole custody over a child in Florida.  The term changed to sole parental responsibility.  Parental responsibility is an issue in divorce and family law or paternity matters that must be addressed.  Parental responsibility refers to the determination of which parent will make major decisions that

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Parental Responsibility

Is there such a thing as sole custody over a child in Florida?  No!  The term changed.  Sole parental responsibility is the new phrase that should be used.   Parental responsibility is a very important factor in divorce and family law, and it relates solely to issues surrounding kids.  Parental responsibility refers to the determination of

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How long does child support last for a child with special needs in Florida?

I have a child with special needs. How long does child support last for a child with special needs in Florida? Florida Statute 61.30 governs child support and a child’s right to receive it. Child support is the parent’s or parents’ obligation to support the child and cannot be waived. The length of time a

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