A Partner At Mclaughlin & Stern, LLP – Naples, Florida
Attorney & Counselor At Law
Beverly L. Brennan Attorney & Counsellor at Law Naples Florida
Attorney & Counselor At Law
Florida courts expect both parents to follow the parenting plan set during a custody case. The plan outlines time-sharing arrangements, including visitation schedules that each parent must respect. When one parent denies the other parent’s right to visitation, it is...
Divorce is never easy, especially when you’ve spent years building a life together. For LGBT couples in Naples, Lee or Collier County, unique legal challenges can add extra layers of complexity. Working with a local attorney who understands these issues and knows the...
Dividing assets is one of the most contentious parts of any divorce. After all, you want to know who gets to keep the house or the car, right? But when you focus only on the bigger and common assets during divorce, it's easy to overlook the smaller and uncommon ones...
Is the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) knocking at your door? You’re probably feeling overwhelmed, and that's completely understandable. They can accuse you of neglect, and the first thing that comes to your mind is keeping your children. This is...
When couples get divorced, money is often at the heart of the split. They’ve experienced some sort of conflict or disagreement, and these financial issues have led to the end of their marriage. It’s important to plan ahead for divorce, so it can be helpful to know why...
Unmarried couples often face challenges when it comes to dividing shared property. Unlike married couples, who are protected by marriage laws and can use divorce procedures to divide assets, unmarried couples lack legal safeguards. Understanding how the law views...
Dividing assets in a divorce can be complicated, but handling luxury assets requires extra attention. Luxury items, such as high-end cars, fine jewelry, art collections, and vacation properties, hold significant value and often become part of the marital property. You...
When a child’s safety is at risk in Florida, the state may initiate a juvenile dependency case. This legal process protects children from abuse, neglect, or abandonment while also giving parents the opportunity to prove they can provide a safe environment. ...
Holidays and special occasions can bring unique challenges for unmarried parents. The focus should remain on the child's happiness and well-being. With careful planning and cooperation, parents can create positive and memorable experiences. Planning ahead Begin...
When parents face a contested custody case, especially in high-asset divorces, a custody evaluator plays an important role in determining what is best for the children. Emotions often run high, and both parents often have significant financial resources to argue...
