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Temporary Orders in Florida Divorce: Support, Custody & Living Arrangements While Your Case Is Pending

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Florida Family Law Guide Temporary Orders in Florida Divorce: Support, Custody & Living Arrangements While Your Case Is Pending A temporary order in a Florida divorce is a court order that controls how money, parenting, and the marital home are handled while your case is pending, before the final judgment is entered. Temporary orders can establish temporary alimony, temporary child support, temporary timesharing, exclusive use of the marital home, and even temporary attorney's fees. They are governed primarily by Fla. Stat. sec. 61.071 (temporary support)[1] and Fla. Stat. sec. 61.13 (parental responsibility and timesharing)[2]. Most Florida divorces take months to finalize. Temporary orders...

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What Does a Divorce Cost in Florida? Filing Fees, Attorney Fees & Hidden Expenses

Lawyer handing a contract and legal documents to a client during a consultation, representing the filing fees, attorney fees, and potential hidden expenses involved in a Florida divorce.

Florida Family Law Guide What Does a Divorce Cost in Florida? Filing Fees, Attorney Fees & Hidden Expenses The cost of divorce in Florida typically falls between $500 for a simple uncontested filing handled without a lawyer and $30,000 or more for a contested case that goes to trial. The state filing fee for a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage is approximately $408 as of 2024[1], and from there the total depends on three things: how much the two of you can agree on, how complex the assets and parenting issues are, and which professionals (attorneys, mediators, accountants, evaluators) the case requires. Most...

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