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5 Things To Consider Before Getting A Divorce You are thinking about getting a divorce from your spouse. Before you file with the Court, there are several factors you should consider before you step into the family law arena. Determine if you are sure about getting a...
Divorce Tips and Strategies from a Clearwater Divorce Attorney No one gets married with the intent of getting divorced. When your marriage ends, you may want to act first and think later. This may make you feel good in the short term, but cause you tremendous...
Adopting a Stepchild: What to do If the Adoption is Contested You have been lucky enough to fall in love with and marry someone with a child. You parent your stepchild on a daily basis, helping with homework, coaching soccer teams, and calming fears after a bad dream....
Naturalization versus Citizenship: Is there a difference? When people talk about becoming a United States citizen, they tend to use the words naturalization and citizenship interchangeably, but do the two immigration law terms really mean the same thing? United States...
How Much Does a Stepparent Adoption Cost in Florida? Before embarking upon a stepparent adoption, you must evaluate all aspects of how this adoption will change your life and your stepchild’s life to determine if it is the right choice for you and your family. One of...
Do I still need the other parent’s consent to a stepparent adoption if they are incarcerated? Your ex is not involved in your child’s life because he or she has been convicted of a crime and is incarcerated. Meanwhile, your current spouse has stepped into a parental...
Can my spouse adopt my child without the consent of the biological parent? Your ex is not involved in your child’s life and your current spouse has stepped into a parental role. In the meantime, the stepparent does not have the legal right to make decisions for your...
Guide to K1 Fiancé Visas Nothing stands in the way of true love, but if your soulmate is a citizen of another country, you may still have a few legal roadblocks to manage before you can spend your lives together in the United States. If you and your significant other...
Common Mistakes Made During an Adjustment of Status Interview The process of bringing the person you want to spend the rest of your life with into the U.S. from their home country can be stressful, to say the least. If your foreign-born fiancé is here on a K1...
Adjustment of Status for K-1 Fiancé Visas So, you met your soulmate overseas, and now you’re ready to tie the knot. Immigration law provides a clear path for your fiancé to enter the United States, get married, and become a U.S. Citizen, but it can be tricky. To come...