Leslie Wulfsohn Loftus, Guardian Ad Litem extraordinaire! Calling all parents going through a tough divorce - Leslie is here to represent your children's best interests in court! Attorney Leslie Wulfsohn Loftus has recently completed rigorous training to become a...
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Paternity, Timesharing, Custody . . . What’s a Dad to Do?
Florida Fathers’ Rights If you are an unmarried father to a minor child and are trying to figure out what rights you have in Florida, then you’ve probably come across the terms “paternity,” “timesharing,” and “custody.” But what does it all mean? Picture this...
What Matters When Calculating Alimony?
Florida Alimony Effective July 1, 2023, Florida law with respect to alimony was substantially overhauled. There are now five rather than six different types of alimony. The new law did away with permanent periodic alimony. Each of the remaining types of alimony serves...
Leslie Loftus Named an Elite Top Family Attorney 2020
We are proud to announce that Leslie Loftus has been named as one of the top family attorneys for 2020. The list was put out by SRQ magazine and included lawyers in many different practices. They included banking, adoption, appellate, and many others. We were proud to...
Leslie Loftus Named Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Sarasota, FL by Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers Press Release Template For Use By Attorneys Selected To A Super Lawyers List:LESLIE WULFSOHN LOFTUS has been selected to the 2019 Florida Super Lawyers list as a top rated family law attorney. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the...
Leslie Wulfsohn Loftus Recognized as Florida Legal Elite
ST. PETERSBURG, FL. (July 9, 2019) – Leslie Wulfsohn Loftus of Loftus Law, Sarasota, Florida, was recently recognized in the 2019 edition of Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite™. The list of 1,126 honorees includes attorneys in private practice as well as top...
Unequal Distribution of a Marital Asset
Florida Equitable Distribution In Florida dissolution of marriage, or divorce, proceedings, all assets and debts acquired during the marriage must be equitably distributed between the parties. There is a presumption that marital assets and debts will be divided 50/50,...
Jurisdictional Concerns for Florida Divorce
Florida Divorce Jurisdiction In Florida, certain jurisdictional requirements must be met before a dissolution of marriage case can proceed. There are three main jurisdictional “checkboxes” that must be addressed: subject matter jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, and...
Registration and Domestication of Out-of-State Custody Order
Florida Custody Welcome to Florida, the land of eternal sunshine! As a new Florida resident, the last thing that is probably on your mind is registering your foreign child custody order. Being proactive, however, and taking this step early can save you precious time...
I’m Getting Divorced . . . What Happens to My Stuff?
It’s settled. You and your spouse are getting divorced. So now what happens to all of the “stuff?” Here comes the legal answer that everyone loves to hear, “It depends.” In Florida, a court will engage in a process called “equitable distribution” to determine what...