A vengeful spouse can make your divorce unnecessarily costly. If you are thinking about filing for divorce then start separating your money now, before filing. You can take...
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Is Your Spouse Lying About Their Income?
An all too common occurrence in a divorce: One spouse suddenly stop’s working overtime, their business isn’t doing as well, or they “lose” their job. Other times, the...
36 Family Law matters, involving over $25 Million in Assets,
Family Law cases should never linger in the court system. These cases need to be aggressively pushed to conclusion and your lawyer needs to know how to do...
Why Are So Many People Entrusting Their Family Law Cases
At Mackey Law Group, our trial lawyers have been inundated with family law cases over the past few years. Why is that? The answer is very simple and...
“I’m getting divorced, can I move with my kids?”
This is a common question people ask when getting divorced and have children. Florida law is very specific about what is allowed in a “relocation” with minor children. ...
Legal Father vs. Biological Father
In today’s society, it is common for couples to have children prior to marriage. As a result, it is extremely important for fathers to know their rights. Although...
Paternity: Birth Certificate Enough?
Mackey Law Group has handled hundreds of paternity cases in Florida. A common misconception in paternity cases is that if the Father’s name appears on the birth certificate...
Divorce as a Non-U.S. Citizen
Many non-U.S. citizens are hesitant to leave a spouse out of fear of the U.S. court system or concern for their residency status. You may be surprised to...
Business Ownership and Divorce
Typically, in Florida divorce proceedings, the assets and liabilities owned by the Husband and Wife are subject to being either split via an agreement or by the Judge....
Cash, Gift, or Secret Loan?
Buying a home is for many, one of the most expensive purchases a family will ever make. Thankfully, many have friends and family who are willing to help finance...
I’m the spouse who doesn’t work; how can I pay
Many clients (usually women who are raising/have raised the kids) do not have their own money and their spouse has excluded them from access to any marital funds/assets....
Sex, Lies, and False Accusations
In June of 2015, Jim (all names have been changed) was sitting in his office at a well-known business when Sam, a neighbor of Jim’s, walked through the...