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13 June

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Post-Judgment Modifications and Substance Abuse: Seeking Changes to Protect Children and Ensure Safety

At Gisando Law in Palm Beach, FL, we understand that family law matters can evolve, especially when issues such as substance abuse come into play. When a parent's substance abuse poses a risk to the well-being of their children, seeking post-judgment modifications becomes crucial to ensure the safety and welfare of the children involved. In this blog post, we'll explore the intersection of post-judgment modifications and substance abuse in family law cases, highlighting the importance of protecting children from harm. Understanding Post-Judgment Modifications: Post-judgment modifications allow parties to request changes to existing court orders or agreements after a final judgment has been...

16 January

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Decoding Alimony Calculations: A Guide to Understanding How Judges Calculate Alimony in Your Florida Divorce

Posted by Grant Gisondo

in Alimony, Post Judgment

Divorce is a complex and emotionally challenging process, and one of the critical aspects that individuals often grapple with is alimony. In the state of Florida, the calculation of alimony involves a thorough examination of various factors, each playing a unique role in determining the financial responsibilities of each party. This blog post serves as a comprehensive guide, decoding the intricacies of alimony calculations in Florida divorces. From exploring the types of alimony to understanding the factors the court considers and addressing special considerations, we aim to empower individuals with the knowledge they need to navigate this aspect of divorce...

03 January

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Understanding Post-Judgment Alimony Modifications: A Guide for Floridian Divorcees

Posted by Grant Gisondo

in Alimony, family law attorney, Post Judgment

Divorce is a challenging journey, and alimony agreements often play a pivotal role in ensuring financial stability for parties involved in the dissolution of marriage. However, life is unpredictable, and circumstances may change post-judgment, leading to the necessity of modifying alimony arrangements. In the state of Florida, understanding the nuances of post-judgment alimony modifications is crucial for those navigating this complex terrain. This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on various aspects, from the types of alimony in Florida to the legal processes and alternative dispute resolution methods available. Understanding Alimony in Florida Types of Alimony Florida recognizes various types of alimony, each...

23 August

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What is a Post-Judgment Modification in Florida

Posted by Grant Gisondo

in Family Law, Post Judgment

To modify, according to dictionaylaw.com, is “a change in an existing court order or judgment made necessary by a change in circumstances since the order or judgment was made or to cure an error.” In Florida, post-judgment modifications can be made to alimony, child support, parental timesharing, and the parenting plan. No changes to an existing order or judgment can be made by the parties themselves but only through mediation or by a judge. In all cases where a post-judgment is requested, there must be proof of material, substantial, and unanticipated (before final judgment) change. Different modification needs can determine...

11 December

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Post Settlement Final Hearing – What to Expect

Posted by Grant Gisondo

in Divorce Law News, Post Judgment

Before looking at what to expect at a post settlement final hearing it is important to understand when parties would be using a post settlement final hearing. Post settlement means after a settlement has been finalized by the parties in question for their case being adjudicated. In other words, for example, in dissolution of marriage (divorce) when there are no minor children, no jointly owned real property, and all issues including equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities and alimony have been worked out and the proper paperwork filled out, signed by both parties, notarized and witnessed the action can...