Contemplating Divorce: Break Ups are Harder and Easier Today Thanks to Social Media

Social media, such as websites like Facebook and Twitter, provide an almost constant connection to others which can both simplify and complicate the end to a relationship.  Click on the link below to read one other’s observations on how social media can help and hurt break ups.  The attorneys of Sessums Black, PA are skilled in representing individuals whose relationships have ended due to social media or any other number of reasons.

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Ruling on Same-Sex Marriage May Help Resolve Status of Divorce

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling  on the federal Defense of Marriage Act may help individuals in same sex marriages who are encountering difficulties in dissolving their relationships in states like Florida that do not recognize their marriages.  Click on the link below to read an article about the legal challenges and the hope the recent ruling  is offering people facing the challenges.  Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing superior legal representation to clients with complexities in the dissolution of their marriages.

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Announcement – Jennifer Ficarrotta Anniversary

On July 20, 2013, Attorney Jennifer Ficarrotta celebrated two years of top quality service at Sessums Black, PA.  Congratulations, Jennifer!

Announcement – Carol Dunlap begins Advanced Paralegal Certification Coursework

In June 2013, Paralegal Carol Dunlap began coursework through the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) to earn an Advanced Certification designation in Family Law.

Marriage Survival Guide for Tough Times

Marriage vows typically include a promise to be committed to each other “for better or for worse.”  It can be easy for a relationship to thrive during the better times, but when circumstances get tough, marriages can suffer.  Click on the link below to read two authors’ seven suggestions of how to promote a marriage’s survival during the more difficult times of life.  Sessums Black, PA strives to provide superior legal services to clients whose relationships have become irretrievably broken despite their best efforts in better and worse times.

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Announcement – 2013 Florida Trend Legal Elite

Attorney Alexander Caballero has been recognized in the Florida Trend Legal Elite publication as “Legal Elites” in Marital & Family law.  Congratulations Alex!

Announcement – 2013 Legal Elite Up & Comer

Attorney Jennifer Ficarrotta has been recognized in the Florida Trend Legal Elite publication as an “Up & Comer” in Marital & Family law.  Congratulations, Jennifer!