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Resources, Q&A and Updates for Tampa Divorce, Family Law, Military Divorce and Child CustodyTop 7 Mistakes Women Make In Divorce
In our experience, this article is spot on. The Top 7 Mistakes Women Make In Divorce, According To A Lawyer Who's Seen It All Written by Adriana Velez on CafeMom's blog, The Stir. "Divorce is the psychological equivalent of a triple coronary bypass," said author Mary...
Kristin R.H. Kirkner is #5 on Top 10 Family Law Attorneys Under 40 in Florida
When it comes to your family, having one of the best family lawyers in the state is a must. Kristin R.H. Kirkner has just been named one of Florida's Top 10 Family Law attorneys under the age of 40. The National Academy of Family Law Attorneys has created a thorough...
DIY Divorce: 5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Do It
"DIY" or Do It Yourself Divorce is a great way to punish yourself. By Kristin R. H. Kirkner, BCS A portion of my practice is helping people who have done a "DIY divorce" or who have tried to file pro se and get in over their heads. It is much easier (and...
PCS and Parenting Plan Considerations
In a military divorce involving children, parenting time is a major consideration and should involve a parenting plan. By Kristin R.H. Kirkner, BCS A divorce involving a military family is different from a civilian family because we need to account for frequent moves,...
What is the spouse entitled to in a Military Divorce?
Find out if the spouse is entitled to retirement, benefits and more. By Kristin R.H. Kirkner, BCS Retirement Unlike a civilian employer, the military offers some continued benefits to former military spouses after a divorce, provided that certain criteria are met. ...
Military Divorce FAQs
Who has jurisdiction over my divorce? What if I'm deployed during my divorce proceedings? Answers to all your Military Divorce FAQs. By Kristin Kirkner, BCS Can the JAG office handle my divorce? The Judge Advocate General (JAG) office can give general information,...