Family law matters are stressful even under the best of circumstances. Whether you're getting divorced, fighting for child custody, or working to help a loved one immigrate into the United States, the stakes are high. This is your family we're talking about- these are your loved ones, and this is your future.
First and foremost, our job as your legal representatives is to listen to you and help you make sense of the legal options that are available to you. We can promise to always tell you the truth, even if it's hard to hear. We will not sugarcoat it. Then, once all of the facts are on the table, we'll work together to identify the best path forward.
First and foremost, our job as your legal representatives is to listen to you and help you make sense of the legal options that are available to you. We can promise to always tell you the truth, even if it's hard to hear. We will not sugarcoat it. Then, once all of the facts are on the table, we'll work together to identify the best path forward.
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Lauderdale, Florida whose emphasis is on family and marital practice and litigation. With many years of experience assisting families in complex divorce child custody and child support litigation, we are now pleased to offer collaborative law divorce, which provides Husbands, Wives, Mothers and Fathers with an alternative to contested family law litigation.
Marriage is a recognized legal relationship between two persons. Divorce is the process of terminating that relationship. Unlike other states, Florida does not recognize common-law marriages. You are either married or not. The legal system provides you with a means to terminate that legal relationship, protect your parental rights and property interests, as well as confirm the duties and obligations of each party.
Child Support Modification, Contempt and Enforcement Actions, Post-Divorce Modification of Final Judgments. Modification is an action where due to a change in your circumstance the terms of a final judgment previously established is changed. Contempt is an enforcement action taken when a party deliberately refuses to comply with the terms set forth in the final judgment.
Establishment of Paternity and Parental Rights, Child Custody, Child Support, Timesharing, Relocation. Parental rights should not be taken for granted. If you want to establish your rights and responsibility as a parent, it is essential to assert those rights. Once you are deemed the legal parent over a child, you have a right to confer over the welfare of the child and enjoy time with your child.
Domestic violence occurs when a spouse, parent, or other family members is and will be violent toward another. A party is in fear of harm or imminent harm from someone they share or have shared a home with. Other forms of violence include stalking, repeat violence, and romantic or dating violence. If you are fearful for your personal safety or that of your loved ones, you may need to file for a restraining order for personal protection.
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Melissa Bain
Dec 24, 2020
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
I was fortunate to have used sheena's services twice. I am very please with the outcomes. The office seemed to personalize my situation and I felt like family. They were constantly working in my best interest. I am very pleased to have worked with this law firm.
I was fortunate to have used sheena's services twice. I am very please with the outcomes. The office seemed to personalize my situation and I felt like family. They were constantly working in my best interest. I am very pleased to have worked with this law firm.
Chris H.
Nov 09, 2020
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Sheena was recommended to me by a close friend and I’m thankful for it. I obtained Sheena’s services for a family legal matter that needed to be addressed and she was extremely thorough and more importantly, she was able to produce a favorable outcome for me and my daughter. She was always available, genuinely cared about my situation and did what was best for my family, within her authority. Her staff (you’re the best Katina!) was extremely thoughtful and provided comfort when times were challenging. Sheena did her job at the highest level but to me, Sheena and her team mean more to me than
Jeannette Adames
Oct 14, 2020
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness
Sheena and her team helped me through a very difficult process and treated me like family. Sheena's knowledge, experience, assertiveness and professionalism, complemented with a true understanding of the effect different situations have on families, made the process easy and smooth.
Sheena and her team helped me through a very difficult process and treated me like family. Sheena's knowledge, experience, assertiveness and professionalism, complemented with a true understanding of the effect different situations have on families, made the process easy and smooth.
Chris Lombardi
Jan 22, 2020
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