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What Circumstances Warrant Child Support Modification? Or Alimony?

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Family court matters involve some of the most complicated cases in the legal system. Child support, child custody and dissolution of marriage all have numerous component parts that often involve hotly-contested litigation. Child custody lawyers in Miami face complicated family court matters on a daily basis and that is why contacting the law office of Scott A. Ferris is in your best interest if you are seeking a modification of a child support... [...]

FL governor’s counsel allegedly pressured Miami Herald law firm to drop public records law suit: report

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R) general counsel allegedly reached out to the law firm who represents the Miami Herald and pressured them not to file a lawsuit from the Herald that would force the state to release the names of all senior care facilities that have reported a positive coronavirus test. The law firm Holland & Knight, which usually provides legal counsel for the paper, allegedly told senior... [...]

How to Recognize the Signs of Domestic Abuse

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If you live in or around Miami and believe you or someone you know is suffering from domestic abuse, this blog will explain: - Different kinds of domestic abuse - Common signs of domestic abuse - Why you should contact a divorce lawyer in Miami  Domestic Abuse Takes Many Forms Domestic abuse isn’t just physical violence perpetrated by one spouse against another. It’s when someone is being physically, sexually,... [...]

Coronavirus Impact: Legal Expert Discusses Florida’s Response To Unemployment Claims

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – As expected, the most unemployment claims during the COVID-19 crisis are in Miami-Dade, followed by Broward. The state lists more than 824,000 people have filed for unemployment. Of those, less than half have received money. CBS4’s Steve Goldstein spoke with Laurie Yadoff, the director of the Economic Advocacy and Community Health Project at Coast to Coast Legal Aid of South Florida. He asked her... [...]

Coronavirus in Florida: Latest numbers as leaders consider reopening

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Hospitalizations up over 5,000 in state, with total cases above 32,000 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As Florida’s leaders consider when it will be safe to reopen, the state’s health department verified 32,138 cases of COVID-19 on Monday morning, with 1,088 deaths and 5,010 hospitalizations. Miami-Dade has confirmed 11,570 cases with 302 deaths, the highest numbers in the state, Broward has reported 4,794 cases and 174... [...]