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Are There Any Advantages of Being the First to File for Divorce?

By Laura A. Olson, P.A. |

Filing for divorce is a life-altering decision. For this reason, the decision to file for divorce is never an easy one.  However, when a marriage seems irreparably broken, someone must make the decision to file for divorce. If you are considering being the first to file for divorce, one of the questions you may… Read More »

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Can a Florida Court Award Time-sharing Rights to a Non-Parent?

By Laura A. Olson, P.A. |

Recent changes to Florida’s child custody laws create a rebuttable presumption that a 50/50 time-sharing arrangement between both of a child’s parents are in that child’s best interest. Time-sharing is often a contentious issue in a divorce where minor children are involved. And in some cases, even individuals who are not a child’s legal… Read More »

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What Is the Difference Between Divorce and Annulment in Florida?

By Laura A. Olson, P.A. |

Most failed marriages end in divorce. But there are some cases where one or both parties may wish to pursue an annulment instead. But what is the difference? Does it matter whether you end a marriage by divorce or annulment? And how does an annulment affect issues like child custody? What Is an Annulment?… Read More »

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Can You Get a Florida Divorce for a Common-Law Marriage?

By Laura A. Olson, P.A. |

Marriage has not always been regulated by the state. In colonial America, many couples entered into “common law” marriages that were not formally recognized by any governmental or religious body. These couples held themselves out as married but never obtained any kind of marriage license. Over time, of course, the states took a greater… Read More »

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What is the Difference Between a Contested and an Uncontested Divorce?

By Laura A. Olson, P.A. |

If you are considering a divorce in the Tampa Bay area, it is important to learn more about the divorce process and to gain an understanding of what your own divorce process may look like in the coming weeks and months. We often work with clients who want to know more about the difference… Read More »

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