Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Changing Your Name During Divorce: What to Consider
Divorce can be a period of significant personal transformation, and part of this transition may include the decision to change your name. While it might seem like a straightforward process, there are several important considerations to take into account. Consult with Boynton Beach Family Law attorneys at Taryn G. Sinatra, P.A. to explore the… Read More »
The Guardian ad Litem: A Child’s Voice in the Courtroom
In the context of family law, particularly in custody disputes, the role of a Guardian ad Litem (GAL) is both unique and crucial. A GAL is appointed by the court to represent the best interests of the child, a role that serves as a bridge between the child’s needs and the judicial process. An… Read More »
Social Media’s Role in Family Law Proceedings
In today’s digital age, social media isn’t just about connecting with friends or sharing life updates; it can play a significant role in family law proceedings. From Facebook to Instagram, the content you share can impact divorce and custody cases. Consulting with experienced Boynton Beach family law attorneys can further explain how social media… Read More »
Grandparents’ Rights in Florida: Navigating Visitation and Custody
Grandparents often stand as pillars of love and wisdom. But when it comes to the legal rights for visitation and custody, the waters can get a bit murky. In Florida, the situation for grandparents is quite specific, and it’s important to navigate these waters with both knowledge and empathy. A Heart-to-Heart on Grandparents’ Rights… Read More »
Navigating Child Custody During the Holidays
The holiday season, with its festivities and family traditions, can be a time of joy and celebration. However, for divorced or separated parents, it can also bring challenges, especially when it comes to navigating child custody. Creating a holiday schedule that works for both parents and children is essential in making the season bright… Read More »
The Impact of Adultery on Divorce Cases in Florida: More Than Just a Broken Heart
When love fades and trust is shattered by adultery, the emotional toll can be overwhelming. However what many people fail to understand is that having an affair can have consequences, on a divorce case in the state of Florida. At Taryn G. Sinatra, P.A. our team of family and divorce lawyers in Boynton Beach… Read More »
Navigating the Landscape of Asset Division in Florida Divorces
Divorce is more than just a legal process; it’s an emotional journey that can feel like a rollercoaster. One of the most challenging curves on this ride is figuring out how to divide what you’ve built together. In Florida, this is done through a system called “equitable distribution,” as outlined in Florida Statute §61.075…. Read More »
When Can You Use Divorce Mediation in Florida?
Divorce is often a tumultuous journey, filled with emotional highs and lows. But what if there was a more compassionate, less adversarial way to navigate this challenging time? Divorce mediation could provide an approach that offers a softer landing for couples parting ways. Our experienced Boynton Beach and Palm Beach County family & divorce… Read More »
Navigating the Maze of Co-Parenting Post-Divorce
The ink on your divorce papers may be dry, but the emotional journey is far from over, especially if you have kids. Co-parenting is the next chapter, and it comes with its own set of challenges and rewards. Our Boynton Beach and Palm Beach County family & divorce attorneys are experienced in guiding you… Read More »
Navigating Florida’s New Spousal Support and Alimony Landscape
At the Law Office of Taryn G. Sinatra, P.A., we believe in informing our clients about legal changes that may affect their lives. The recent enactment of SB 1416, known as the Dissolution of Marriage Bill, is one such significant change. Effective July 1, 2023, this new legislation overhauls Florida’s spousal support and alimony… Read More »