The Florida Family Law Podcast

Listen and learn about the amazing Morgan Smith, pro bodybuilder and lawyer, no big deal, on this AMAZING episode of the Florida Family Law Podcast.  Read more about Morgan on her bio here .  Thank you Morgan!

Enjoy this OUTSTANDING interview with one of FFLG's very own, Bri Queen! 

Thank you to our guest for the courage and bravery to share the insights and wisdom learned along this difficult journey.  We hope there are benefits and insights you can resonate with in this interview.   Thanks to Michael Halaas for the intro/outro music - https://www.birdscanfly.com/

Big thanks to the amazing Elizabeth for her insights here on the Florida Family Law Podcast.  This one is worth TWO listens her answers were so good!  You can read more about Elizabeth on the Family First Legal Group website -   https://www.familyfirstlegalgroup.com/about-us/our-team/elizabeth-holloway/   Thank you to Michael Halaas for the intro/outro music.  http://www.birdscanfly.com/    

Might be time to locate a box of tissues because this client chronicle episode is a true journey.  Many many MANY thanks to our guest for her bravery and for all of those involved who helped her turn everything around.   Thanks to Michael Halaas for the intro/outro music - http://www.birdscanfly.com/

Hear it direct from the source, OUTSTANDING litigator TJ McCan joins us to share his wisdom and experience on how to achieve greatness in the family law space, both as an attorney and as a client seeking a GREAT outcome.    You can learn more about TJ from his biography HERE

The Florida Family Law Podcast - Episode 40 Will my child's voice be HEARD?!?!?!: Understanding Child Testimony in Florida Family Courts In this enlightening episode, we explore how Florida's family court system has evolved to better serve children while respecting their voices in family law proceedings. What You'll Learn: How Florida courts balance protecting children with ensuring their perspect...

Excellent insights in this episode of the Florida Family Law Podcast with Carlo and Nina Llorca about how to sell your home for maximum returns in a divorce and what pitfalls to watch out for. Visit their amazing website at https://ninalovesnaples.com/   Thank you Carlo and Nina!!!

We had the great pleasure of being interviewed on Katie Tremulis' podcast which has VIDEO so you can actually see us - should you be so brave!  Her youtube channel can be accessed here; https://www.youtube.com/@KatieTremulis This interview centered on how valuable remote online notarization can be and how we can more easily sign legal documents from all over the world! Should you wish to hire Kati...

No guest today, just boring old Attorney Alex Peterson BUT he is providing a REALLY insightful answer to the age-old question, "Should I file first?"   There are several considerations to weigh when answering this question and this episode is DEFINITELY worth a listen if you are planning a significant change in your life by way of divorce or separation. We hope this is a valuable and enjoyable epi...

In the 36th full episode of the Florida Family Law Podcast we welcome Mr. Matthew Flores, owner of The Law Office of Matthew P. Flores, aka, Naples Bay Law - and you can visit his site -  HERE . Matt provides a LOT of great insight on how special masters work, how they're appointed, what they can and cannot do and how they are best utilized to get property sold in florida judgments.  I think a gre...

Linda Markley joins us to share her VERY valuable insights about drug testing, paternity DNA testing and the intricacies of all types of testing. When substance abuse issues arise in family law matters they can be troubling and dangerous and testing to make sure they are monitored, corrected and that children involved as safe is critical.  This is why we are SO thankful to Ms. Markley for her work...

Thank you to an exceptionally accomplished Mary Ellen Frazier, Psy. D., for her insights on child therapy.  This topic could be an entire podcast in and of itself however, we have prepared an excellent introduction to the subject with one of the best.  Thank you Mary Ellen and we hope you all enjoy! RESOURCES: Mary Ellen referenced The Whole Brain Child  by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D., - which can be p...

Well our guest may be anonymous in this episode of the Florida Family Law Podcast but her words are VALUABLE.  This episode finally addresses the topic of Baker Acts that are usually shrouded in mystery, but the information is SUPER insightful and unless you work in the field you probably would have no idea.   Thanks to Michael Halaas for the intro/outro music -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CE...

One of the most fascinating episodes of the Florida Family Law Podcast to date!  In this episode health and wellness intersect with the family law space.  Charles Patti, the Voice & Chief Education Officer, of MySelfWellness joins us to discuss the incredible healing power of this 'unusual' modality that is actually FDA approved and safe enough to be used on infants and pets. Take a listen for you...

Thanks to our wonderful discovery paralegal Annette Bennett for her contributions to this episode of the Florida Family Law Podcast.  You will DEFINITELY know why Annette ("Nettie") is so beloved by her clients are you listen to this interview.   Credit to Michael Halaas for the intro/outro music - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEf2HjslYMs

Thanks to Jennifer Bashem for her time sharing her insights and experience in her ALWAYS valuable role as a dedicated discovery paralegal!  Thank you Jennifer and I hope you all enjoy as much as I do her lovely Kentuckian accent.  It makes my heart smile!   Thanks to Michael Halaas for intro and outro music - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEf2HjslYMs

Can't believe it!  Almost ten years ago Ms. Ritter joined the FFLG team to help serve the clients of Southwest Florida with their family law needs and now she has stories that could fill a warehouse!  Take a listen to the insights Jenna has to share from her unique perspective having so many years under her belt!  Thank you for everything Jenna!!!

What an AMAZING team we have at FFLG!  Kristin has been kicking butt and taking names for a LONG time in this field and her advise is GOLD!  Thank you Kristin!

Often times less is more, and in this instance what we could write here cannot possibly compare to what you will hear in the episode.  If you want to hear a saga that is almost unbelievable, listen to our third brave past client story and prepare to have to close your mouth with your hand because your jaw will be dropped! *note there are occasional foul words in this episode Thanks to Michael Hala...

Charles Hayes joins the Florida Family Law Podcast to discuss the intersection of family law and bankruptcy.  Many thanks to Charley for his insights and willingness to share his experience with out listeners.  Bankruptcy can be a devestating thing to accept, not to mention in conjunction with a divorce, but when it rains it pours and ideally by the end of this episode you will know THERE IS HOPE!...

A commonly misunderstood and often overlooked part of the divorce process is the Qualified Domestic Relations Order or QDRO for short.  With us for this interview is Jennifer Tanck-Blount, owner of the QDRO source law firm and friend of Family First Legal Group.  Jennifer gives us a GREAT bit of insight into the QDRO process and all the in's and out's you need to know to be well informed should yo...

We welcome the brave and bold Tonia Wilson to the Florida Family Law Podcast as she recorded her interview just days before Hurricane Milton was bearing down on the Southwest coast of Florida. Tonia's answers are SPOT ON for how FFLG operates and how we believe all firms should operrate.  Take a listen and enjoy.

GOOD parenting is NOT a popularity contest.  It is a structure contest.  Kids CRAVE structure and that is why it is the motto for Family First Legal Group.  We hope you listen closely and repeatedly to this episode to learn why.   Thanks to Michael Halaas for the intro/outro music - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEf2HjslYMs

Take a listen to the ALWAYS insightful Michelle Wilson as she details what it's like from her vantage point to go through a very stressful time and to succeed all the while. Michelle has MANY years of experience and the most calming demeanor you could imagine so consider yourself lucky if she's the one who gets to shepherd you through this time in your life! Thanks for all you do "Mitch." (our in...