Knowing when and how to effectively communicate helps a relationship thrive. Here are two articles with advice on how to speak up and when to keep silent. The first one is titled “Whine Away: How to Complain Effectively In any Situation” and the second one is “When to Keep Mum: 9 Things You Should Never […]
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Times of transition can be stressful for the entire family, particularly for children. Although it may be difficult to know what and how much to say, it is important to speak to children about family transformations and how it affects them. Below are links to professional organizations who offer advice on how families can engage […]
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On September 12, 2011, the Florida Supreme Court added language to the Oath of Attorney administered to new members of the Florida Bar with which new Florida Bar members promise to treat opposing parties and their counsel with fairness, integrity, and civility in court and in all written and oral communications. To see Florida Supreme […]
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At times it is necessary for a third party to serve as a supervisor during timesharing to ensure that children have safe, conflict-free access to a parent with whom they do not reside. Supervised Visitation Network (SVN) is a non-profit membership organization which, among other things, provides a list of qualified supervisory agencies and individuals […]
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Parents living in separate households experience many challenging situations. The Florida Supreme Court has approved three generic parenting plan forms (12.995 Forms (A)-(C)) to help separated parents think through the issues they face: (A) A general Parenting Plan for when the parents live close to each other; (B) A Supervised/Safety-Focused Parenting Plan for when the […]
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China’s Supreme Court has interpreted the 1980 Marriage Law to say that property purchased prior to the marriage automatically reverted to the buyer upon divorce. In China, men traditionally provide the family home upon marriage. This means that, effective August 13, 2011 when the court’s interpretation came into effect, many Chinese women face the possibility […]
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Divorce statistics have followed a steady downward slope since their 1980 peak. A 2010 study reveals that currently only 11 percent of college-educated Americans divorce within the first 10 years, compared with almost 37 percent of the rest of the population. No matter where its clients fall within the statistics, Sessums Black PA makes every […]
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Barring amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling, until now, couples had to wait until a baby was born for DNA testing to confirm paternity. A new paternity test using the pregnant mother and father’s blood is allowing couples to confirm paternity as early as 12 weeks. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing exceptional legal representation […]
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A recent report shows that the rate of divorce in Tampa Bay is the highest in Florida and one of the highest in the entire country. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing its clients facing the uncertainty of divorce with superior representation. Read More
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If you and your spouse are considering the Collaborative process you should consider these pros and cons when deciding whether to participate in Collaborative Law Read More
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How to Speak Up and When To Keep Silent
Knowing when and how to effectively communicate helps a relationship thrive. Here are two articles with advice on how to speak up and when to keep silent. The first one is titled “Whine Away: How to Complain Effectively In any Situation” and the second one is “When to Keep Mum: 9 Things You Should Never […]
Talking to Children about Divorce
Times of transition can be stressful for the entire family, particularly for children. Although it may be difficult to know what and how much to say, it is important to speak to children about family transformations and how it affects them. Below are links to professional organizations who offer advice on how families can engage […]
Florida Supreme Court Adds a Pledge of Fairness, Integrity, and Civility to Oath of Attorney
On September 12, 2011, the Florida Supreme Court added language to the Oath of Attorney administered to new members of the Florida Bar with which new Florida Bar members promise to treat opposing parties and their counsel with fairness, integrity, and civility in court and in all written and oral communications. To see Florida Supreme […]
Supervised Visitation Locations in Florida
At times it is necessary for a third party to serve as a supervisor during timesharing to ensure that children have safe, conflict-free access to a parent with whom they do not reside. Supervised Visitation Network (SVN) is a non-profit membership organization which, among other things, provides a list of qualified supervisory agencies and individuals […]
Florida Supreme Court Approved Parenting Plan Forms
Parents living in separate households experience many challenging situations. The Florida Supreme Court has approved three generic parenting plan forms (12.995 Forms (A)-(C)) to help separated parents think through the issues they face: (A) A general Parenting Plan for when the parents live close to each other; (B) A Supervised/Safety-Focused Parenting Plan for when the […]
Chinese Law Could Make Divorced Women Homeless
China’s Supreme Court has interpreted the 1980 Marriage Law to say that property purchased prior to the marriage automatically reverted to the buyer upon divorce. In China, men traditionally provide the family home upon marriage. This means that, effective August 13, 2011 when the court’s interpretation came into effect, many Chinese women face the possibility […]
How Divorce Lost Its Groove
Divorce statistics have followed a steady downward slope since their 1980 peak. A 2010 study reveals that currently only 11 percent of college-educated Americans divorce within the first 10 years, compared with almost 37 percent of the rest of the population. No matter where its clients fall within the statistics, Sessums Black PA makes every […]
Who’s Your Baby Daddy? New Paternity Test Can Tell at 12 Weeks
Barring amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling, until now, couples had to wait until a baby was born for DNA testing to confirm paternity. A new paternity test using the pregnant mother and father’s blood is allowing couples to confirm paternity as early as 12 weeks. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing exceptional legal representation […]
Divorce Hits Tampa Bay the Hardest
A recent report shows that the rate of divorce in Tampa Bay is the highest in Florida and one of the highest in the entire country. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing its clients facing the uncertainty of divorce with superior representation. Read More
Disclosure Statement: Marriage Dissolution Introduction
If you and your spouse are considering the Collaborative process you should consider these pros and cons when deciding whether to participate in Collaborative Law Read More