In Florida, two significant processes that often arise are paternity actions and divorce proceedings. While both involve important legal considerations regarding family dynamics, they serve different purposes and are governed by distinct legal frameworks. Understanding these differences is crucial for individuals navigating these situations. What is a Paternity Action? A paternity action is a legal […]
What is Litigation Abuse? Litigation abuse in family law is a deeply concerning issue that can exacerbate the pain and complexity of family disputes. It involves the misuse of legal proceedings to harass, manipulate, or gain an unfair advantage rather than seeking a fair resolution. Understanding the trifecta of elements that contribute to litigation abuse—means […]
Time-Sharing Battles Don’t Have To Feature Conflict Time-sharing battles–which were previously known as custody battles–can be one of the most challenging and emotionally charged aspects of a divorce or separation. The stakes are incredibly high, and the process can be full of tension, conflict, and uncertainty. However, mediation offers a pathway to navigate time-sharing disputes […]
Tips and Best Practices for Your Mediation Session Mediation can be a highly effective way to resolve disputes without the stress, expense, and time commitment of going to court. However, successful mediation requires careful preparation. At Serenity Family Solutions, we believe that the more prepared you are, the more likely you are to achieve a […]
Ensuring Your Child’s Best Interests in Family Law Cases Going through family changes such as divorce can be challenging, especially when there are children involved. As parents, we want to make sure our children’s best interests are being considered by the judge when deciding things like custody or visitation (now known as time-sharing) rights. This […]