Florida Family Law Blog

Family Law Legal Insights from Mark E. Sawicki, P.A.

Where Family Law Goes Now that Gay/Same-Sex Marriage Is Legal

Now that legislature has passed allowing Gay/Same-Sex Marriage around the nation, the question on everyone’s mind is, “What do Gay/Same-Sex Couples do now?” It is great that the entire nation is on board with gay/same-sex marriage, but the reality is

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Gay/Same-Sex Marriage is Legal Nationwide

The Supreme Court of the United States has finally legalized Gay/Same Sex Marriage nationwide. This is great news for every same sex couple across the nation and now that you can legally get married, it is time to consult a

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Alimony after Divorce in Florida

If you have ever had to deal with alimony payments, then you know that it is never easy to get a settlement you want without the help of a qualified lawyer. Parties involved with alimony always have questions, concerns, and

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Out-of-State Adoption Laws and Problems

  Adoption laws are like any other laws in the United States because they vary from state to state. Florida is no different in the fact that it interprets its own version of adoption laws and guidelines. This means that

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Permanent Alimony Legislation in Florida

Alimony is not an easy thing to deal with because the subject has legal ramifications involving multiple parties. Having to deal with permanent alimony is an even more difficult thing to deal with because these ramifications will last a lifetime.

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Uncontested Divorce in Florida

If you have ever been married, then you understand that the thought of divorce is worth understanding. This is not to say that all marriages lead to divorce, but being naive about the legal ramifications of divorce can leave individuals

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Same-Sex Couples Divorce Considerations

Now that same-sex marriages are becoming legal in the states, the concept of same-sex divorce has given rise to a new set of legal hurdles. Some lawyers are still ignorant to changes in the United States and will turn same-sex

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Domestic Violence Injunction Hearings

Dealing with domestic violence, or the future threat of domestic violence, is a stressful and taxing situation. When taking your domestic violence grievances to court, you will want to consult a domestic violence lawyer in order to understand the entire

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Filing a Paternity Suit

  Finding out the paternity of a child is an important concept in the eyes of the law. Many individuals ask for paternity suits for multiple reasons. A father might ask for a paternity suit to find out if the

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Florida Mediation Conference

The mediation process is used in many family law cases in Florida. This is because it has proven to work for both parties involved, and it allows for the power of the decision to remain with the persons involved with

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