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Family Court Tool Kits
Family Court Tool Kit: The Basics
This tool kit contains basic information to help you understand how Florida’s family court works.
It includes: a timeline of significant family court events; a listing of case types that comprise Florida’s family court; guiding principles; descriptions of the ten core components; information about the one family/ one judge model and noted benefits of the model; filings trends; process maps for dependency, delinquency, dissolution of marriage, and domestic violence injunction cases; and links to additional resources.
Family Court Tool Kit: Trauma and Child Development
This tool kit contains compelling information, rooted in science, which aids in determining children's needs based on developmental milestones and the impact of trauma.
Family Court Tool Kit: Legal Issues
This tool kit contains the more frequent, difficult, and interesting legal questions that may arise when coordinating multiple cases involving one family.