A few months ago as the 2016 Florida Legislative session drew to a close, Governor Rick Scott vetoed a bill that had received strong support in both houses of the Florida Legislature.  The bill, SB 688 would have required judges in divorce proceedings to begin with a premise that both parents are entitled to approximately equal time with their children.  Governor Scott believes this provision is not in the best interests of the children. However, the majority of the bill dealt with the issue of … [Read more...]