Upcoming Events in the Melbourne Florida Area
- 14 Oct 2022
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Staying connected to your community by participating in local events is a great thing. Not only do you get to socialize with those who make up your community, you get to have fun while doing so. Huddleston, Robbins & Riddle are proud members of the Melbourne & Brevard...
Read MoreWhat Exactly is a Supreme Court Certified Mediator?
- 30 Sep 2022
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
As the name implies, this is a person who acts in the official capacity as a mediator between two parties. The certification they receive to practice this type of law was set up by the State Supreme Court. There are multiple areas of practice for the state certified...
Read MoreCan I Work Part-time and Still Receive My Disability Benefits?
- 11 Dec 2021
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
It’s not uncommon for disability benefits claims to take a long period before they are approved. In Melbourne, Florida, disability benefits applications can take a period of up to 678 days before they are approved. Consequently, only 28% of these applications are approved in the first stage. This...
Read MoreShould I Apply for Disability Back-Pay?
- 04 Nov 2021
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Back pay refers to past-due benefits that cover a period in which you had not been approved to collect disability benefits that you were medically qualified to collect. Therefore, to collect the back pay benefits, one must be incapable of working and being physically or mentally disabled. However,...
Read MoreDisability Law – Now Serving Orlando
- 08 Mar 2021
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Florida has a large population. It is estimated that Florida is home to almost 22 million people. Many of those people live in one of the four metropolises: Miami, Jacksonville, Tampa and Orlando. Our office is just outside of the Orlando area and we handle cases from in...
Read MoreMore About Legal Guardianship
- 10 Nov 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Guardianship transfers the legal decision-making ability of an individual who is incapable of making sound decision to another individual (the guardian). The spirit of guardianship law is to protect the vulnerable. Guardians may be appointed for adults and minors. Guardianship as we know it originated in English common...
Read MoreWho Gets the House?
- 29 Oct 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
When it comes to divorce, the question posed in the title of the article is probably one of the most common. Who gets the house? And it is the top question for a good reason. A house is a valuable asset financially and it provides your actual living...
Read MoreGuardianship of Your Child Should You Ever Become Incapacitated
- 14 Oct 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Most people don’t think about the legal work that goes into setting up a guardianship for their own children should something ever happen to them. Maybe its because most people don’t want to think about these things. But it happens. Single parents with an estranged spouse should definitely...
Read MoreWho Can be a Guardian in the State of Florida?
- 23 Sep 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
Guardianship is a legal process used to protect persons who are unable to care for their own well-being due to infancy, disability or incapacity. The need for guardianship is clear in the following circumstances: When a parent or parents(s) are unable to care for a child or children....
Read MoreHave Divorce Rates Increased During the Covid Pandemic?
- 10 Sep 2020
- Posted By WebSiteAdmin
This year has been the most tumultuous single year in decades for most of the population. Between layoffs, furloughs, work hour reductions and being stuck at home, it has been a troublesome time. The ‘being stuck at home’ part has had many people wondering if divorce rates have...
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