Being trapped in an abusive relationship can happen to anyone and, sadly, happen all-too-often. In 2019, 221 Floridians were killed by domestic violence and more than 105,000 domestic violence incidents were reported to the Florida police[1]. Moreover, the National Domestic Violence Hotline, a resource that provides support for victims of domestic violence, reported that more […]
We are proud to announce that Samuel R. Troy has been rated in 2022 by Super Lawyers as a Top Lawyer. In addition to this recognition, Sam is also AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer recognition for professional experience in the industry as well as as a Top Attorney with an Avvo. Troy Legal P.A. […]
It can be difficult for someone in an emotionally abusive relationship to realize that their relationship has turned toxic. The metamorphosis happens slowly, after months or years of tearing you down piece by piece, until you lack confidence in your own opinions and thoughts. In many cases, the abuser started the relationship by making you […]
If you have children and are seeking a divorce, the likelihood is that you will either be paying or receiving child support. In fact, your child support plan must be approved by a Florida Family Court judge before your divorce decree can be finalized. In the majority of divorces of parents with minor children, one […]
Many clients come to us angry at their spouse and want their day in court to air their grievances during the divorce process. While some divorce cases go to court, a much faster, less contentious, and less expensive option is to mediate the divorce. A mediator is a professional certified by the Florida courts to […]
January 6, 2015 was a day that changed the lives of thousands of LGBTQ Floridians for the better. This was the day that the Florida courts officially recognized the rights of same sex couples to marry, a right that their heterosexual counterparts had enjoyed since our nation’s founding. With this change, Florida same sex couples […]
If you have children and are seeking a divorce in Florida, one of the key elements of your divorce is your parenting plan, which is a document that specifies how you and your ex-spouse will co-parent your children. Two of the items that the parenting plan delineates are time-sharing and parental responsibility. Many parents are […]
Florida’s laws support each parent having equal time-sharing with a child. There is not preference given to the mother or the father. Oftentimes, a spouse may threaten to fight for full time-sharing. However, for a parent to win full time-sharing, they must successfully prove that the other parent 1) is unfit or 2) is trying […]
If you sense that your spouse is spying on you, your intuition may be right. Sadly, spousal spying happens and can compromise the private details of your life. Why Do Spouses Spy? Spouses who spy often do so because they suspect that you are committing misdeeds and they are seeking evidence to corroborate their suspicions. […]
Deciding to divorce is a big step in a person’s life. It impacts your entire family and is a decision that needs to be carefully considered. If you are seriously contemplating divorce, you will want to make sure that your affairs are in order before you officially call it quits. This will help smooth the […]
The State of Florida strongly believes that it is in the best interest of children to have relationships with both their parents if the parents divorce. Statute 61.13 specifically details, “It is the public policy of this state that each minor child has frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the parents separate or […]
Few experiences in life are as difficult as divorce. Many well-intentioned friends and family members want to help their loved one during their divorce journey but are unsure of how. The attorneys at Troy Legal have assembled the following suggestions for those looking to help a loved one through their divorce: Listen More, Talk Less […]
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