One of the most common concerns we hear at The DeVries Law Firm is: “Can child support take my entire paycheck?” The short answer is no, but the full answer depends on several factors, including how much you owe, how far behind you are, and what portion of your income is protected under Florida law. … Read more
Facing wage garnishment can be overwhelming. If your wages are being garnished in Florida, it means a portion of your paycheck is being legally withheld to pay off a debt. This can create financial hardship and stress, but it’s important to know that you have options to protect yourself and potentially stop or reduce the … Read more
Child support is one of the most commonly misunderstood aspects of family law in Florida. Whether you are a parent receiving support or one who is required to pay, understanding how Florida courts determine child support—what it covers, how long it lasts, and who is responsible, is essential for protecting your child’s wellbeing and your … Read more
The current housing climate in Florida has left many homeowners at risk of losing their homes due to foreclosure. With rising living costs and mounting debt, it’s critical to recognize the warning signs before your home is at risk. Acting early can give you access to legal and financial resources that may help you keep … Read more
It sounds scary, right? But what if I told you bankruptcy could be the smartest financial move you ever make? Whether you’re drowning in debt, facing foreclosure, or just trying to get a fresh start, Florida’s bankruptcy laws offer protections that could change your life. Today, we’re breaking down five crucial bankruptcy tips in Florida … Read more
Divorce is never easy, but understanding the legal process in Florida can help reduce stress and uncertainty. Whether you are considering filing or have already started the process, knowing what to expect is essential. This guide will walk you through how to handle a divorce in Florida step by step, covering key legal aspects, financial … Read more