Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child Custody
When a former spouse and the current spouse of a parent do not get along, this can affect child custody provisions of a final judgment. In a recent case, there was friction between the former spouse and parent of a child, and the current spouse of the child’s mother. The case is Miller v. Veleff, 4D2024-1579 (Fla. 4th DCA January 7, 2026).
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child Custody
Once a Florida parenting plan is established, a court cannot modify it without a party pleading a substantial change in circumstances. This was an issue in the case Bazinet v. Pinkerton, 5D2025-0058 (Fla. 5th DCA December 19, 2025).
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child Custody
When a parent requests relocation and modification of a Florida parenting plan, it can be easy to confuse the issues and the applicable standard of law in deciding the petition. This was an issue in the case Lally v. Lally, 4D2025-0692 (Fla. 4th DCA December 10, 2025).
Posted by Nydia Streets of Streets Law in Florida Child Custody
When creating a parenting plan in Florida, a trial court is required to make certain findings of fact under Fla. Stat. 61.13. Are these findings also required in ruling on a petition to modify a parenting plan? This was an issue in the case Squires v. Squires, 5D2024-2465 (Fla. 5th DCA June 20, 2025).