How Paternity Is Established In Florida?

In Florida, paternity can be established in several different ways when a child is born.

If mother married

• The husband is presumed to be the father

If mother unmarried

• Acknowledgment of Paternity
• Civil action in court

An experienced Fort Lauderdale family law attorney assists both men and women who are looking to establish the appropriate legal relationship between a father and child. Attorney Gustavo E. Frances believes children deserve to have the parents identified who are legally responsible for them.

Golden Rules of Testifying At A Divorce Hearing

 

Your testimony at the divorce hearing is one of the most essential elements of your divorce proceeding. Depending on how your testimony goes, it can make a major difference between winning and losing your divorce case. Below are certain rules of testifying at a divorce hearing.

• Tell the truth, and nothing but the truth.
• Know what you are saying and why you are saying it.
• Unless you play your cards right, your testimony might hurt your divorce case.
• Think twice before answering questions from the judge.

At The Law Office of Gustavo E. Frances, P.A., an experienced divorce attorney in Fort Lauderdale handles an array of family law matters, including every aspect of a divorce action.