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Divorce Case Management Conference – What does it mean?
I received a “Notice of Case Management Conference” via mail regarding my divorce case, what does this mean?
Will I be able to receive alimony?
The tests for alimony (also known as spousal support or maintenance) include the list below, but keep in mind that no two cases are the same. You need to seek individual advice in order to determine how the specifics of your case may impact your ability to receive alimony. Need – You must show a […]
Odd Divorce Facts – Brandon Legal Group, Family Law Attorneys
Well, so many unanswered questions, are they watching together, or illicitly? Or… well… we think we’ll leave this statement just where it is. Unfortunately, the holidays often bring on added stress, and sometimes, that added stress becomes the straw that breaks the camel’s back. If you are in need of assistance in any divorce, custody, […]
BLG’s Fall Scholarship Winner
Brandon Legal Group has chosen the winner for our fall scholarship where the deadline to enter was November 30, 2017. Congratulations to our winner, Emina Memic! Emina is studying at St. Petersburg College in their paralegal studies program. You can read her winning essay below about divorce, children, and Florida Law. Question: If you could […]
Women, Divorce, and Heart Attacks – Who Knew?
Women who get divorced are more likely to suffer a heart attack than women who stay married.
Divorce Facts – Divorce and Dropout Rate – Brandon Legal Group
According to research at University of Alberta, children whose parents have divorced are more likely to dropout of school. [/box} We are family law, divorce, and custody attorneys, we don’t pretend to be child behaviorists, psychologists or anthropologists, but this is pretty obvious. One of the things we stress is that you and your spouse […]
Next Scholarship Round Open!
$1,000 Legal Scholarship Opportunity As we look through the applications from our last scholarship round (we will be announcing our new winner soon!), Brandon Legal Group is excited to report that the next scholarship round is now open. This legal scholarship is available to students enrolled or attending an ABA accredited Florida law school or […]
Legal Scholarship – Honorable Mention – Miranda Rights
While this essay on Miranda Rights was not a winner of our Legal Scholarship it was absolutely worth publishing. Below find an honorable mention from our legal scholarship essay competition. Thank you Carlos A. Lievano III of University of Florida Levin College of Law. This was the second submission we received on Miranda Rights. Brandon Legal Group […]
Divorce Facts – Whatsapp – Brandon Legal Group
Who knew? What goes on social media, stays on social media. We can’t stress enough to our clients, whatever “it” is, keep “it” off of social media, especially FaceBook and Whatsapp. Of course, if you are on the other side of the equation, getting copies of what’s on your soon to be former-spouse’s social […]
Scholarship Honorable Mention – Physician Assisted Suicide
Honorable Mention – Brandon Legal Group’s Legal Scholarship. While this essay was not a winner of our Legal Scholarship it was absolutely worth publishing. Below find an honorable mention from our legal scholarship essay competition. Thank you Derek Heffernan of WMU Cooley Law School. Before reading this essay, it is important to note that this is NOT […]