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Alimony Reform in Florida

Alimony Reform in Florida

The current state of alimony in Florida is in need of revisions.  The laws no longer represent fair practices for the payer of alimony.

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Welcome Carina M. Leeson to the Men’s Divorce Law Firm

Welcome Carina M. Leeson to the Men’s Divorce Law Firm

Carina M. Leeson, Esquire

Attorney Carina M. Leeson, Men's Divorce Law Firm, Orlando
Carina M. Leeson graduated from Rollins College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and earned her Juris Doctorate degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1999. Before joining the Men’s Divorce Law Firm, Ms. Leeson was previously associated with several law firms in Palm Beach County, including the national law firm Fox Rothschild, LLP. Ms. Leeson formerly served as a Staff Attorney at the Palm Beach County Courthouse, where she assisted the Judiciary with all aspects of litigation.

 

Ms. Leeson has been an active member of the Palm Beach County Bar Association, including the Young Lawyers and Family Law Sections, and recently served on the Board of Directors of the Florida Association of Women Lawyers, Palm Beach County Chapter. Ms. Leeson has also served on the Palm Beach County Bar Association’s Judicial Relations Committee.

 

Ms. Leeson is currently a member of the Marital & Family Law Sections of the Florida Bar, the Orange County Bar Association, and the Seminole County Bar Association. She is also a member of the Central Florida Association for Women Lawyers.

 

Most recently, Ms. Leeson was selected for inclusion in the 2011 Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars list in the area of family law. Only two and a half percent of lawyers in the state were selected.

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Family Law System Has ‘Anti-Male Bias’

Family Law System Has ‘Anti-Male Bias’

Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich recently sat down with a contingent of Fathers & Families at the Portsmouth, New Hampshire Seacoast Republican Women’s Breakfast. At which he explained how he sees the Family Law system as having an “Anti-Male Bias.” Read the full story

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Alimony versus Manimony

Alimony versus Manimony

Alimony is the legal term referring to financial support which one spouse is required by a court to give to another following a divorce.  Read the full story

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Japan Poised to Make International Strides for Father’s Rights

Japan Poised to Make International Strides for Father’s Rights

Despite being well-known for its highly masculine culture, parental rights and child laws in Japan have been out of date compared to the rest of the world. However, new strides could put fathers both in Japan and abroad on a better playing field with the mother. Read the full story

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Fatherhood: The Worst Social Crisis in the Country

Fatherhood: The Worst Social Crisis in the Country

In 2010 one out of three children were growing up without their father, representing an all-time high.  Are fathers today spending enough time with their kids?

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2 NFL Players… 2 Women… 2 Stabbings… What’s Happening in the NFL?

2 NFL Players… 2 Women… 2 Stabbings… What’s Happening in the NFL?

NFL Players, Marshall and Hunter, both suffered a knife attack from their domestic partners less than a week apart from each other. Read the full story

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CNBC’s “Divorce Wars” takes you inside the battle for control, power and revenge.

CNBC’s “Divorce Wars” takes you inside the battle for control, power and revenge.

“She met me when I was at the top of my game and then all of a sudden, she owns half of me.” What happens when a marriage worth millions falls apart? Read the full story

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Sheen Attempts to Get Emergency Custody When Brooke Refuses Drug Test and Enters Rehab

Sheen Attempts to Get Emergency Custody When Brooke Refuses Drug Test and Enters Rehab

Did Brooke Mueller really attempt to sell items at an Inglewood pawn shop? Did she really refuse to take her court ordered drug test last week? What did the judge tell Sheen when he attempted to get custody of his twins? Read the full story

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Charlie Sheen’s Recent Parenting Plan and Latest News

Charlie Sheen’s Recent Parenting Plan and Latest News

The Court has ordered a strict visitation schedule between Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller. Frequent drug and alcohol tests are required of both parents. Read the full story

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