Timothy S. Keough
Dedicated Advocates For Your
Family's Legal Needs
Explaining divorce to your children is emotionally difficult, but how you approach the conversation can significantly influence how they cope. Children need honesty, reassurance, and a sense of stability. With thoughtful communication, you can help them process the...
When families face legal disputes, emotions often run high. Mediation can help you sort through tough decisions without the stress of a courtroom battle. In Florida, this process offers a private and practical way to reach agreements in family law matters. Mediation...
If you’re dealing with custody issues, it helps to understand the options the court considers. Florida law uses the term “parental responsibility” instead of custody, but the meaning is the same. Who makes decisions for your child and where do they live? Shared...
In Florida, child support is a financial obligation set by the courts to help parents provide for their children’s needs. Both parents contribute to the child's well-being, whether they live together or not. Child support typically covers a range of expenses necessary...
When parents aren't married, child custody can feel confusing and uncertain. Many people assume that the same rules apply as if the parents are married, but that’s not always the case. In Florida, the law treats unmarried parents differently in a few important ways....
Dividing property during a divorce in Florida should be fair, but not everyone plays by the rules. Some spouses try to hide money or valuables to avoid sharing them. Common methods of hiding assets A spouse may move money into a hidden bank account or ask a friend or...
In Florida, alimony is a court-ordered payment made by one spouse to the other after a divorce. This support helps the receiving spouse maintain a standard of living similar to what they had during the marriage. Florida recognizes several types of alimony, each...
When courts decide child custody, one common question is whether the child's own wishes affect the outcome. You might wonder if a judge will listen when a child says which parent they want to live with. How courts view child preference In Florida, courts consider the...
Divorce can be a challenging process, and mistakes during this time can have long-lasting effects. It's important to be aware of the common missteps people make during divorce so you can avoid them and set yourself up for a smoother transition. Failing to prioritize...
Going through a family law issue can bring major changes to your life. Whether you're dealing with divorce, custody battles, or changes in child support, it’s important to find ways to provide stability for yourself and any children involved. Stability during times of...