On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Sep 24, 2020 | Paternity
When a married couple has a baby in Florida, it’s legally assumed that the husband is the father of the child. But if two unmarried people have a baby, the paternity of the child can be legally unclear. While the couple is together, the paternity of the child...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Oct 2, 2019 | Paternity
Many fathers in Florida have wondered at some point if they are the father of their children. Faced with pervasive doubts, many may deny the child all together and refuse to offer support of any kind. This can have devastating effects on not just the woman, but far...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | May 1, 2019 | Paternity
One of the most important reasons to establish legal paternity in Florida is to increase ways your child can inherit from you. With the law recognizing you as a legal father, your child will have the right to receive certain assets from you when you pass away. Even if...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Apr 19, 2019 | Paternity
Being a father can be one of the most important jobs a man ever has. If you are going through a Florida divorce and trying to develop a parenting plan, you may worry that you aren’t spending enough time with your children. At Beverly L. Brennan, P.A., we assist...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Mar 6, 2019 | Paternity
If you are a Florida father going through a divorce, you may have questions about custody and how you can ensure you get time with your children. In the past, mothers often had primary responsibility for minor children. However, today courts prefer joint custody and...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Apr 13, 2018 | Paternity
When it comes to establishing paternity, there are many different factors that unmarried couples, fathers, and mothers take into consideration. For example, a mother may believe that her child’s other parent should pay child support as the biological father of a...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Mar 30, 2018 | Paternity
On this blog, we have gone over some of the different benefits of paternity establishment, such as providing a custodial parent with the financial support they depend on and allowing children to access crucial information. However, paternity can be advantageous from a...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Mar 8, 2018 | Paternity
Paternity is the formal English word for fatherhood. On its face, it doesn’t carry any particular connotation. However, when applied in a legal context, the meaning can take on varying shades. When a child is wanted, so might be the identity of being the father....
