How Does a Family Court Determine if a Parent Is Unfit?
Law Office Of Paulette Hamilton Divorce Lawyers | June 6, 2025 | Child Custody
One of the most serious allegations a parent can face in a custody dispute is being declared “unfit.” Florida family courts take these claims seriously because the stakes are high. A finding of parental unfitness can result in loss of custody, restricted visitation, or even termination of parental rights. But, how does a family court […]
Narcissism & Child Custody: How to Deal With a Narcissistic Parent
Law Office Of Paulette Hamilton Divorce Lawyers | May 21, 2025 | Child Custody
Child custody disputes are challenging regardless of the circumstances surrounding them. When a parent shows signs of narcissism, the process becomes more complex. Understanding the dynamics of narcissistic behavior while undergoing a custody case can help protect your child’s well-being and your parental rights. What Is a Narcissistic Parent? A narcissistic parent is an individual […]
Can I Modify My Child Custody Arrangement Without Going to Court?
Law Office Of Paulette Hamilton Divorce Lawyers | April 29, 2025 | Child Custody
Parents who are not together in Florida usually have a court-ordered custody arrangement or parenting plan. The parenting plan and time-sharing agreement establish parental rights and responsibilities. It also outlines how much time a child spends with each parent. However, circumstances may change that require the parents to modify child custody arrangements. Parents may be […]