What Is a Mediated Settlement Agreement?
If you are dealing with an MSA violation in Florida, you already know how frustrating it can be. The Law Office of William Bennett can help.
Reducing Lifetime Alimony Upon Retirement: What Florida Payers Need to Know
If retirement is on your horizon and you are still paying lifetime alimony in Florida, considering a reduction or elimination of alimony could be a valuable financial move.
Are You Facing An Unwanted Divorce?
You cannot force your spouse to stay. But you can ensure that if this marriage ends, it ends on fair terms, where your financial future is protected, your parental rights are secured and your voice is heard every step of the way. Here's how to get started.
Should You Skip Divorce Mediation?
At The Law Office of William B. Bennett, we understand that not every divorce can or should be resolved around a conference table. When your financial security, safety, or relationship with your children is on the line, you need a firm that is prepared to negotiate when possible and litigate when necessary.
What To Do When Your Wife Keeps Threatening Divorce
If your home life feels unstable and divorce is being used as a weapon, it might be a good time to get answers and a plan. Learn how to protect both your emotional well‑being and your legal rights.
Florida Divorce with Children: How to Create an Effective Parenting Plan
Guidance from a St. Petersburg Lawyer For Building A Parenting Plan When Going Through A Florida Divorce with Children Going through a Florida divorce with children presents unique challenges that go far beyond dividing assets or negotiating alimony. When parents in St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Tampa, and throughout the Tampa Bay area separate, one of the most important […]
Role of Mediation in Child Healthcare Disputes
Mediation plays a vital role in resolving healthcare disputes between divorced parents in Florida. By promoting collaboration, reducing conflict, and providing a cost-effective alternative to litigation, mediation helps parents make decisions that prioritize their child's well-being.
Using Mediation for Child Rearing Decisions Between Divorcing Parents
What is Mediation And How Can It Help With Making Child Rearing Decisions For Divorcing Parents? Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution process where a neutral third party, called a mediator, helps the disputing parents have constructive discussions to resolve their conflicts around child rearing decisions when getting divorced. The role of a certified mediator […]
The Three Types Of Divorce In Florida
Here in Tampa Bay, there are three types of divorce couples can file for. The method that is right for you depends on your life circumstance as well as how well you and your spouse agree on what life looks like after the divorce is complete.
A Basic Guide To Family Law Mediation
For most situations, judges ask that parties that are in disagreement come to their own terms of acceptance about how divorce and parenting matters are to be handled going forward. The first step in the divorce process is family law mediation. Learn more.