Attorney Jonathan Jacobs, host of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast, explains equal time sharing in Florida, emphasizing the legal presumption of equal time for parents and the burden of proof placed on the opposing party. Attorney Jacobs highlights the detrimental effects of alienation in co-parenting relationships and discusses the legal framework that supports equal time sharing, urging parents to act in the best interest of their children.

1. Equal time sharing is presumed under Florida law.
2. The burden of proof lies with the opposing party.
3. Alienation can severely impact co-parenting dynamics.
4. Parents should not be punished for not getting along.
5. Legal action may be necessary to secure equal time sharing.
6. Judges are required to consider the best interests of the child.
7. Documentation and preparation are key in custody cases.
8. Co-parents should communicate to avoid misunderstandings.
9. The law aims to protect the rights of both parents.
10. Understanding legal rights can empower parents in custody disputes.

"The burden is on the other side."

Chapters
00:00
Understanding Equal Time Sharing in Florida
03:04
The Burden of Proof in Custody Cases
05:25
Consequences of Alienation in Co-Parenting

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