Will Obamacare Lead to an Increase In Divorce?

Christina Anton Garcia

Will Obamacare Lead to an Increase In Divorce?

Will the Affordable Care Act cause more people to finalize their divorce? Many people put off finalizing their divorce because they need to stay on their spouse’s insurance. They will hold off on finalizing paper work until the dependent party is able to qualify for Medicare. A study released last year by the University of Michigan estimated

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Divorce Abuse: Are You Or Your Children Victims?

During the course of a divorce, more often than not, additional conflict other than the source of the divorce can arise. Emotional abuse, a common occurrence in divorce conflict, is defined as, “acts or omissions that have caused, or could cause, serious behavioral, cognitive and emotional disorders.” It is important to understand the mental and

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The Attorneys of Anton Garcia Law Participate in the 11th Annual Meals on Wheels of Tampa Nourish the Homebound Breakfast

On Thursday morning, Divorce & Family Law Attorney  Christina Anton Garcia served as table captain at the MOW Nourish the Homebound Breakfast.  Each year the organization hosts a breakfast to educate the public on their mission and raise funds to help support the homebound and seniors in Tampa, FL.  Criminal Defense & Personal Injury  Attorney

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Florida Group calls for Alimony Overhaul

“Until death do us part“ can take on an entirely different meaning when divorce proceedings lead to permanent alimony payments for one party or another. Currently, a group known as F.A.R. or Florida Alimony Reform is pushing the state legislature to follow in the footsteps of states such as Massachusetts and New Jersey and bring

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Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia Participates in Gasparilla’s Race to Raise Booty! Run For A Cause

On Sunday, Divorce & Family Law Attorney  Christina Anton Garcia, ran in Gasparilla’s Race to Raise Booty Half Marathon.  The program links runners with participating nonprofits and provides a platform for charities to raise awareness and funds, as well as educate others about their cause. The 2013 official charity partners were Hope For The Warriors,

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Anton Castro Law Makes Tampa Bay Business Journal

Anton Castro Law was featured in today’s issue of the Tampa Bay Business Journal.  The article focused on the firm’s recent growth and announced new attorneys Ian Giovinco, Allison Dye, and Katie Ashley. It emphasized the family law work of Christina Anton Garcia, whose practice as family and divorce lawyer in Tampa is becoming well-known. The

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Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia Speaks At Hillsborough County Bar Association Event

Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia appeared on a panel of speakers on February 7, 2013 for the Hillsborough County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division.  The program was entitled   “The ABC’s of Opening Your Own Legal Practice: A Panel Discussion.”  Other members on the panel included Stuart Markman, David Jennis, and Susan E. Johnson-Velez. The

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Congratulations to Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia on being selected as a 2013 Super Lawyer!

Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia has been named to the Florida Super Lawyers list as one of the top attorneys in Florida again!  No more than 5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas

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Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia attends the Vinny Lecavalier Annual Texas Hold’Em Celebrity Poker Tournament!

Divorce & Family Law Attorney Christina Anton Garcia attended the event held at the TPepin Hospitality Center in Tampa.  The tournament is held every year and benefits the Vincent Lecavalier Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorder Center at All Children’s Hospital. This year the event was able to raise $125,000 in just ten minutes with all of the proceeds

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The Effect of Divorce on Children

Don’t hate each other more than you love your child When going through a Divorce and there are children involved, the Courts will always consider the “best interest of the child.” Although there is no standard definition of “best interest of the child,” the term normally refers to the deliberation the courts examine when they must

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