January 6, 2015 was a day that changed the lives of thousands of LGBTQ Floridians for the better. This was the day that the Florida courts officially recognized the rights of same sex couples to marry, a right that their heterosexual counterparts had enjoyed since our nation’s founding. With this change, Florida same sex couples […]
If you have children and are seeking a divorce in Florida, one of the key elements of your divorce is your parenting plan, which is a document that specifies how you and your ex-spouse will co-parent your children. Two of the items that the parenting plan delineates are time-sharing and parental responsibility. Many parents are […]
Florida’s laws support each parent having equal time-sharing with a child. There is not preference given to the mother or the father. Oftentimes, a spouse may threaten to fight for full time-sharing. However, for a parent to win full time-sharing, they must successfully prove that the other parent 1) is unfit or 2) is trying […]
If you sense that your spouse is spying on you, your intuition may be right. Sadly, spousal spying happens and can compromise the private details of your life. Why Do Spouses Spy? Spouses who spy often do so because they suspect that you are committing misdeeds and they are seeking evidence to corroborate their suspicions. […]
Deciding to divorce is a big step in a person’s life. It impacts your entire family and is a decision that needs to be carefully considered. If you are seriously contemplating divorce, you will want to make sure that your affairs are in order before you officially call it quits. This will help smooth the […]
The State of Florida strongly believes that it is in the best interest of children to have relationships with both their parents if the parents divorce. Statute 61.13 specifically details, “It is the public policy of this state that each minor child has frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the parents separate or […]
Few experiences in life are as difficult as divorce. Many well-intentioned friends and family members want to help their loved one during their divorce journey but are unsure of how. The attorneys at Troy Legal have assembled the following suggestions for those looking to help a loved one through their divorce: Listen More, Talk Less […]
On television shows and in movies divorce cases are heard in a packed courtroom, countless witnesses are called to the stand, and exhibit after exhibit of evidence is presented to the judge. This image can cause divorce seekers to have an erroneous impression of how a divorce typically works. In real life, the overwhelming majority […]
“How long will my divorce take?” is one of the questions that we hear most often from our clients seeking a dissolution of their marriage. The answer varies based on the circumstances of each particular divorce. Florida is a no-fault divorce state. This means that if a spouse wants a divorce, they do not have […]
We are proud to announce that Samuel R. Troy has been rated by Super Lawyers as a Top Lawyer for five consecutive years. In addition to this recognition, Sam is also AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer recognition for professional experience in the industry as well as as a Top Attorney with an Avvo. Troy […]
Nobody who marries plans to divorce, but sadly, it happens all the time. Not surprisingly, more and more couples are choosing to enter into pre- and postnuptial agreements. These agreements historically have been viewed as the purview of the rich and famous, like Bill and Melinda Gates. However, they are a smart way for couples […]
You’re having a familiar sense of dread: it’s Friday at 5:00 PM and your son is having a meltdown. Your ex is due to pick him up for their weekly visitation and he is refusing to go yet again. Can you relate to this scenario? How can you fulfill your duty to your son but […]
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