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    When the Marital Asset Barks: Rethinking Pet Distribution in Florida Divorce

    October 7, 2026By Aracely Reyes-Rodriguez

    Some marital assets appreciate, some depreciate, and some bark when both spouses try to claim them.  When love ends but both spouses still want the dog, Florida divorce courts are left holding the leash.  In February 2026, Florida’s Fourth District Court of Appeal confronted this recurring dilemma in Crossen v. Feeley, a case involving divorcing […]

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    Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Engagement: The Importance of Prenups

    October 6, 2025By Sophia Borrello

    What began with a friendship bracelet ended with an engagement ring. Taylor Swift, a fourteen-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter, and Travis Kelce, a Kansas City Chiefs football player and a three-time Super Bowl champion, captured national attention with their engagement announcement.[i] As their relationship became public, media coverage showcased it as a modern-day love […]

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    Behind the Camera: The Unseen Risks of Family Vlogs and Child Influencers

    November 14, 2024By Nathalie Tirado

    In recent years, the increasing presence of family vlogs and child influencers on parent-run social media accounts has brought child exploitation to the forefront of concern in society. However, family vlogging is not a new phenomenon; it began in 2010 through YouTube content creators. YouTube families would center nearly all content on their underage children. […]

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    The Negative Impacts of the Child Support Standard for High-Income Earners in Florida

    April 26, 2023By Zachary Cohen

    Child support is a critical issue for families across Florida, and the state has a comprehensive system to ensure that children receive the support they need. However, the child support standard for high-income earners has been criticized and debated in recent years. In this article, we will explore some of the negative aspects of the […]

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