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Destardes Moore
Moore Law, P.A.
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Biography
Ms. Moore focuses on family law, civil litigation and small business representation. She opened her firm in 2015 and has been actively assisting clients since that time. She is a dedicated attorney and takes pride in achieving optimum results for her clients. Providing realistic and practical advise, she remains compassionate and demonstrates competence while advocating for her clients.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Florida
- The Florida Bar
- ID Number: 115537
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- U.S. District Court, Middle & Southern Districts of Florida
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Languages
- English
Professional Experience
- President
- Moore Law, P.A.
- - Current
Education
- Florida Coastal School of Law
- J.D. (2014)
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- Norfolk State University
- B.A. (2011)
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Awards
- Pro Bono Award
- Florida Bar and Florida Supreme Court
- Pro-Bono Honors Award
- Florida Coastal School of Law
Professional Associations
- The Florida Bar # 0115537
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- American Bar Association
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- D.W. Perkins Bar Association
- Co-Chair Young Lawyers Division
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- Golden Key International Honour Society
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- Phi Alpha Delta
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The Daily Attorney Podcast Episode 4 with Atty. Destardes Moore
Legal Answers
61 Questions Answered
- Q. Can my ex-wife take legal action over introducing my girlfriend to our kids under our 50/50 custody agreement?
- A: In Florida, introducing a new romantic partner to children under a 50/50 custody arrangement is not prohibited unless there is evidence that the partner’s presence is harmful or not in the children’s best interests. Courts require a substantial and material change in circumstances to modify a parenting plan, and the “best interests of the child” remain the guiding standard. A parent is generally not required to disclose personal information about a new partner unless it is relevant to the children's welfare or ordered by the court. Consult with a family law attorney to evaluate the specific facts of your situation.
- Q. Can an unemployed father take custody of a child from a working mother without legal agreement in Florida?
- A: Under Florida law, if the parents are unmarried and paternity has not been established, the mother is considered the natural guardian of the child and is entitled to primary residential care and custody unless a court rules otherwise. The father would not be able to legally take the child from you without a court order. Florida courts apply the “best interest of the child” standard when determining custody and parental responsibility. Relevant factors include the stability of the child’s living environment, each parent’s ability to provide for the child’s needs, and the mental and physical health of the parents, among others. Consult with a family law attorney to evaluate the specific ... Read More
- Q. Do I need a lawyer to compel my ex-spouse to sign a court-ordered quit claim deed?
- A: You can file a Motion to Compel in Florida without legal representation. However, you should consult with an attorney who can review your divorce agreement and advise you of your available options.
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