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Here is a collection of articles concerning the various types, causes, and claims, for family law cases we handle in Central Florida.

When should you get divorced?

July 11, 2018 by Elizabeth McHugh

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While we make no judgment about when people elect to end their marriage by filing divorce proceedings, we have noticed a curious trend over the years in our practice. It may only be a coincidence, but it seems that there is an increase in clients retaining our services for an action for dissolution of marriage […]

Filed Under: Divorce, Family Law, John's Island, Local Attorney, Okeechobee, Orchid Island, Rooney & Rooney attorney, Sebastian, Spousal Support, Vero Beach, Vero Beach divorce lawyers Tagged With: attorney, children, divorce

International Women’s Month

March 13, 2015 by D. Johnathan

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International Women’s Month March is International Women’s Month. In many countries around the world, women are honored with flowers and gifts on March 8 each year. While we appreciate that thought, the women of Rooney & Rooney would rather think of National Women’s Month as a month of recognition. Recognition of the role women play […]

Filed Under: Accidental Slip and Fall, Divorce, Family Law, Okeechobee, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyers Vero Beach FL, Postnuptial Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, Real Estate Law, Real Estate Transactions, Sebastian, Spousal Support, Tenant-Landlord Representation, Vero Beach, Vero Beach divorce lawyers, Vero Beach Personal Injury Attorneys

Child Passenger Safety

February 19, 2015 by D. Johnathan

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At Rooney & Rooney Law, one of our practice areas is Personal Injury law. As you can imagine, there are times when we are presented with situations that are truly tragic. Sometimes those situations could have turned out better if drivers had exercised more caution, sometimes not. One thing that can help prevent certain tragedies […]

Filed Under: Auto Accidents, Guardianship, Okeechobee, Personal Injury, Personal Injury Lawyers Vero Beach FL, Vero Beach, Vero Beach divorce lawyers, Vero Beach Personal Injury Attorneys Tagged With: auto accident help, personal injurty due to prescription drug error, personal injury due to dog bite

Divorce?

November 17, 2014 by Jane Rooney

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Five things to think about when considering a divorce   Why did you get married in the first place? Did you get married out of love, money, or convenience?  There are unlimited reasons as to why couples get married, but if you have ever felt that you “settled” for the person you married, try to […]

Filed Under: Auto Accidents, Divorce, Family Law, Guardianship, John's Island, Okeechobee, Orchid Island, Spousal Support, Vero Beach divorce lawyers, Vero Beach Personal Injury Attorneys Tagged With: dissolution of marriage, divorce, divorce attorney

The Perfect Gift for Father’s Day!

June 13, 2014 by Elizabeth McHugh

Unfortunately, what many fathers fail to realize in Florida is that if they have had a child out of wedlock, they have no rights to see that child without obtaining a court order, however, they are obligated to pay child support even if they do not have any time-sharing with the child. This usually results […]

Filed Under: Divorce, Family Law, Guardianship, Local Attorney, Okeechobee, Postnuptial Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements, Spousal Support, Vero Beach divorce lawyers Tagged With: Father's Day, father's rights, Parenting plan, time-sharing

Post-Nuptial Agreement

October 25, 2013 by Garry

What is a Post-Nuptial Agreement? A post-nuptial agreement is an agreement that may be signed by a couple when want to remain married, but make provisions for some or all of their assets. The couple decides how they will divide their assets and income. This can include any asset – a house, income, business or […]

Filed Under: Family Law, Local Attorney, Postnuptial Agreements, Prenuptial Agreements Tagged With: child support agreements, divorce agreements, divorce settlements, getting help with your divorce

Child Support Modification

August 23, 2013 by Elizabeth McHugh

In Florida, the child support laws and procedures can be difficult to understand and handle on your own. At Rooney & Rooney, P.A., we strive to take the stress of legal situations off you as much as possible. Fortunately, child support in Florida is subject to guidelines. There is a system which calculates what the […]

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Step-parent and Relative Adoption in Florida

August 9, 2013 by Elizabeth McHugh

Step-parent/relative adoption today is not what it once was. The murky legal waters can be difficult for someone who simply wants to provide for a child. Step-parent/relative adoption is something our firm is familiar with, and something we understand can be stressful. Therefore, we have put together a few common questions and helpful hints. The […]

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Florida Guardianship: Common Questions Answered

May 24, 2013 by Elizabeth McHugh

Are guardianship and power of attorney the same thing? No. A Power of Attorney gives only specific and limited authorities to a person, and is easily revoked by the person over whom you have Power of Attorney. A Guardianship gives more stable authorities which only the court can revoke.   Is there only one option […]

Filed Under: Family Law, Guardianship, Spousal Support Tagged With: guardianship attorneys vero beach fl

Frequently Asked Probate Questions

April 19, 2013 by Elizabeth McHugh

What is probate? Probate is the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate. It encompasses resolving claims, if any, against their estate by creditors, and distributing property under a will, if any. Certain things, if administered in a particular way before the decedent’s passing, will not have to go through probate.   How long […]

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