Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 14 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (k) The demonstrated capacity and disposition of each parent to provide a consistent routine for the child, such as discipline, and daily schedules for homework, meals, and bedtime. Can the parents cook, prepare nutritious meals? Can they shop for groceries? What do the children…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 13 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (j) The demonstrated knowledge, capacity, and disposition of each parent to be informed of the circumstances of the minor child, including, but not limited to, the child’s friends, teachers, medical care providers, daily activities, and favorite things. Do the parents agree about “medical care”…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 12 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples. (j) The demonstrated knowledge, capacity, and disposition of each parent to be informed of the circumstances of the minor child, including, but not limited to, the child’s friends, teachers, medical care providers, daily activities, and favorite things. Do the parents agree about “medical…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 12 of 19| Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples RULE 12.407. TESTIMONY AND ATTENDANCE OF MINOR CHILD No minor child shall be deposed or brought to a deposition, brought to court to appear as a witness or to attend a hearing, or subpoenaed to appear at a hearing without prior order of…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 11 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples RULE 12.363. EVALUATION OF MINOR CHILD (a) Appointment of Mental Health Professional or Other Expert. (1) When the issue of visitation, parental responsibility, or residential placement of a child is in controversy, the court, on motion of any party or the court’s own motion,…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 10 of 19| Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (i) The reasonable preference of the child, if the court deems the child to be of sufficient intelligence, understanding, and experience to express a preference. All children, especially small ones, are dependent on their parents for support, material and emotional. They will tell a parent…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 9 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (h) The home, school, and community record of the child. What are the child’s grades and school attendance records? Is the child involved in church or synagogue activities? For more information contact us to schedule your consultation. At the Guardian Law Firm, we believe in…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 8 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (g) The mental and physical health of the parents. If there is some evidence of poor mental health – e.g., manic depressive disease, drug or alcohol abuse, etc., – a psychological evaluation or alcohol or drug abuse evaluation and recommendation may be called for….
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 7 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (f) The moral fitness of the parents. Is the parent willing to sacrifice his or her own interests to those of the children? How is this demonstrated? Is the parent living with another person in a sexual relationship without considering the impact this may…
Parenting & Time-Sharing §61.13(3) Part 6 of 19 | Divorce Attorney Fort Myers/Naples (e) The geographic viability of the parenting plan, with special attention paid to the needs of school-age children and the amount of time to be spent traveling to effectuate the parenting plan. This factor does not create a presumption for or against relocation of…