Tampa Divorce: A Private Family Law Firm

Tampa Divorce: A Private Family Law Firm Tampa Divorce is a veteran-owned firm that was founded in February 2019.

We represent clients in divorce & family law cases in Hillsborough, Pasco, and Pinellas Counties.

06/08/2026

Florida does not use the terms "custody" or "visitation" — the court calls it "parental responsibility" and "time sharing".

Understanding this distinction matters when you are navigating a divorce with children, because the terminology directly affects how your parenting plan is written and enforced.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483.

06/06/2026

For professional women, alimony is more than what you might pay your former spouse. The amount of alimony you pay/receive directly impacts how child support is calculated, because alimony is treated as income for the recipient and a deduction for the payor.

The need of your spouse versus your ability to pay will determine the amount, and getting that calculation right matters for both your short- and long-term finances.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483.

06/05/2026

In Florida, what most people call "custody" is legally known as "time sharing", and it is all spelled out in a parenting plan.

That document determines not just when you have time with your children, but who gets to make decisions about their education, healthcare, and daily life.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483.

06/03/2026

Florida courts begin every custody case with a presumption of 50/50 time sharing, but they will deviate from that if it is not in the best interest of the children.

Factors like geographic distance that makes equal time sharing unworkable, or serious concerns like abuse, neglect, or abandonment, can shift the outcome significantly in your favor.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483.

06/02/2026

Retirement accounts are marital assets in Florida, subject to equitable distribution just like any other property, but splitting them the wrong way can trigger tax penalties.

A Qualified Domestic Relations Order, or QDRO, is the legal tool used to divide qualifying retirement plans between spouses without those costly consequences.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483.

05/30/2026

Florida does not have legal separation, and there is no mandatory waiting period before filing for divorce — but there is a required waiting period between the filing and the final resolution.

That waiting period can be waived by agreement of both parties, which is one reason having the right attorney matters.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483

05/29/2026

A judge is a stranger deciding what happens with your family and finances using limited information and rigid guidelines. In mediation, you and your spouse craft an agreement tailored to your unique situation. A mediated settlement offers precision and customization that courtroom rulings simply cannot match.

Call 813-649-5483 or visit www.tampadivorce.com to schedule a free consultation with Tampa Divorce.

05/28/2026

It is not your child’s fault that you’re getting divorced. Even if your ex cheated or betrayed you, bringing your child into that conflict hurts them and destroys your case. Attempting to damage the relationship between your child and the other parent is one of the fastest ways to lose credibility with a judge.

Schedule a free consultation with Tampa Divorce today. Visit www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483.

05/28/2026

Your spouse does not have to agree to a divorce in Florida — they do not have to sign anything or cooperate in any way.

Once the petition is filed and they are served, a judge can move the case forward and make the final determination regardless of whether your spouse participates.

Schedule a free consultation at www.tampadivorce.com or call 813-649-5483

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