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How to Modify Child Support in Florida — Hernando County Guide

How to Modify Child Support in Florida — Hernando County Guide

June 7, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Florida courts modify child support only when a parent proves a substantial change in circumstances under Florida Statute § 61.14 (2025), and the...

How to Modify Child Custody in Florida — Hernando County Guide

How to Modify Child Custody in Florida — Hernando County Guide

June 7, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Florida courts modify a parenting plan only when a parent proves a substantial and material change in circumstances and demonstrates that the...

Collaborative Divorce Options in Brooksville & Hernando County, FL: A Complete Guide

Collaborative Divorce Options in Brooksville & Hernando County, FL: A Complete Guide

April 6, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Data last verified: March 2026 Couples in Brooksville and Hernando County have four primary divorce options that avoid full courtroom litigation:...

What Is Collaborative Divorce? A Plain-Language Explanation for Florida Families

What Is Collaborative Divorce? A Plain-Language Explanation for Florida Families

April 6, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Data last verified: March 2026 Collaborative divorce is a voluntary legal process in which both spouses retain separately trained attorneys, sign...

Collaborative Divorce vs. Litigation in Florida: A Side-by-Side Comparison

Collaborative Divorce vs. Litigation in Florida: A Side-by-Side Comparison

April 6, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Data last verified: March 2026 Collaborative divorce and contested litigation represent the two ends of Florida's dissolution spectrum — one...

Florida Divorce Law: Complete Guide to Requirements, Process, Timeline, Costs, Custody, and Alimony in 2026

Florida Divorce Law: Complete Guide to Requirements, Process, Timeline, Costs, Custody, and Alimony in 2026

February 10, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Florida is a no-fault divorce state. You just need to say your marriage is irretrievably broken—no need to prove anyone did something...

Florida Child Custody and Parenting Plans. Complete Guide to Time-Sharing, Best Interests, Relocation, and Modifications (2026)

Florida Child Custody and Parenting Plans. Complete Guide to Time-Sharing, Best Interests, Relocation, and Modifications (2026)

February 10, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Florida child custody issues are handled through a court-approved parenting plan that sets parental responsibility and a time-sharing...

When Should You Hire a Divorce Attorney in Florida: Essential Timeline and Legal Considerations

When Should You Hire a Divorce Attorney in Florida: Essential Timeline and Legal Considerations

February 10, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Getting divorced in Florida raises many questions, but the key one is when to get legal help.  You don't have to hire a lawyer to file for...

Mediation vs Litigation in Florida Divorce: Costs, Timeline, and How to Choose — A Clear, Expert Guide

Mediation vs Litigation in Florida Divorce: Costs, Timeline, and How to Choose — A Clear, Expert Guide

February 10, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

Choosing between mediation and litigation for a Florida divorce really affects your time, money, and how much say you have. Mediation usually costs...

How Divorce Works in Hernando County Court. Step-by-Step Process, Costs, Timeline, and What to Expect

How Divorce Works in Hernando County Court. Step-by-Step Process, Costs, Timeline, and What to Expect

February 10, 2026 Christopher Mulligan

In Hernando County, a Florida divorce usually starts by filing a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with the Clerk, paying the filing fee, and...