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Mark E. Sawicki, local Family Law Attorney, is not taking a summer break when it comes to expanding the minds of future young family law attorneys. While constantly striving to better his own education, the need for the same passion amongst young attorneys has not...

My fiancé of 9 years left me. We have been living together since 2011 and we are registered domestic partners with the Broward County Ordinance 1999-18 since 2013. Can he legally help me out financially to start a life without him since I do not have any money saved...

I am filing for 50% custody, but I want visitations in the meantime because my child’s mother will not allow me to see her. She keeps taking her away from me whenever she feels like I don’t want to do the thing and she asked me to do for her and not for the child. How...

My step daughter wants to move in with me. She is my step daughter of over 15 years. I was there at her birth. She wants to come live with me when she turns 16, which is August. The mother, who has custody now, has given her permission and blessings to move in with...

My wife and I will be going through a divorce very soon. She has stated via text messages with my father (yes, I have copies of the text messages) that if this turns into a nasty situation, or I don’t agree with her demands in mediation, she has “the best lawyer” and...

I’m currently in the process of divorcing a spouse with a business that was established during the marriage of 27 years. My husband is postponing his financials with the company until all parties sign a Proposed Confidentially Agreement. What is the necessity of the...

Can I get a divorce if both of us are non-residents and we got married in Florida? Both of us are from different countries. We been working on cruise ships but have been separated for 2 years and now want a divorce. To get a Dissolution of Marriage in Florida, the...

I went to the courthouse and was given an enormous stack of paper work to file for divorce, probably 75-100 pages. I read online just to file for divorce I only needed just the petition for dissolution of marriage and the rest of the papers could follow within 45...

I told my child’s mother I was planning a cruise for an end of year gift to my child. I have done this for the past several years prior. The cruise is coming up in one week, and she just said she does not authorize me taking the child out of state for 1 week. I live...