How Is Pet Custody Determined During a Divorce?
There is any number of contentious issues in a Florida divorce. Whether it be alimony, child support, child custody, or asset division, one party is
February 16, 2023
Robert Sparks Blog
Do Florida Courts Show Bias to Women During a Divorce?
A divorce is an extremely emotional process. When a marriage breaks down, it means a loss of identity and purpose, not to mention the effect
February 16, 2023
Biggest Florida Personal Injury Verdicts in 2022
Florida is a great place to live, work, and enjoy some time off. Unfortunately, careless people and profit-hungry companies can place your safety at risk
January 24, 2023
5 Of the Worst Car Accidents in Florida History
Florida’s beautiful weather and scenic views offer great conditions for driving. However, because our state is also a destination for millions of people, many different
January 13, 2023
Can You Refuse a Divorce in Florida?
When a marriage reaches the point of divorce, it’s rarely a surprise. Every marriage and subsequent divorce has its own unique set of circumstances, but
December 27, 2022
Does Florida Require Separation Before Divorce?
Often, making the decision to file for divorce comes gradually–even though it is an extremely emotional and heavy decision. Part of this process usually involves
December 27, 2022
Does Your Spouse Get Half Of Everything in a Florida Divorce?
There are many misconceptions and myths surrounding divorce in Florida. One of the most common is that your spouse gets half of everything in a
December 27, 2022
Does it Matter Who Files for Divorce First in Florida?
Usually, a divorce happens between a couple that’s had a series of issues over a long period of time. Other times, changing circumstances or conditions
December 27, 2022
Tampa Car Accident Statistics (Updated 2023)
Update: January 2023 – the latest numbers for all of 2022 are now updated below Tampa area drivers do their best to avoid the busiest
September 7, 2022
Robert Sparks Attorneys, PLLC Names Garrett S. Riley Partner
TAMPA, Fla., August 10, 2022: Robert Sparks Attorneys, PLLC, a Tampa Florida Trial Law Firm, is pleased to announce Garrett S. Riley as Partner with the firm.
August 10, 2022
2022 Super Lawyers, Rising Stars Selects Attorney Sparks and Riley
TAMPA, Fla., June 28, 2022 — Two trial lawyers of Tampa-based law firm Robert Sparks Attorneys have earned selection to either 2022 Super Lawyers® or Rising Stars, marking
July 5, 2022
Florida Divorce Statistics (Updated 2024)
Updated: January 2024 – the most recent data available has been added below Divorce isn’t just about the end of a partnership between two people.
June 17, 2022
Ellen Ostman Named “10 Best Attorneys” – Client Satisfaction, Family Law
Robert Sparks Attorneys senior attorney, Ellen Ostman, has been named to the 2019 list of ’10 Best Attorneys’ for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute
April 22, 2022
When Defective Products Cause Wrongful Death
America has become deeply invested in consumerism, and our consumption of goods has increased tremendously over the past century. Being constantly and consistently exposed to
April 22, 2022
What Should I Expect At My First Case Management Conference?
In some counties, including Hillsborough County, there is a hearing automatically scheduled by the Clerk’s office as soon as a family law case is initiated.
April 22, 2022
Robert Sparks Attorneys Named to 2022 “Best Law Firms”
Robert Sparks Attorneys is pleased to announce that we have been included in the latest U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings! Our
November 4, 2021
Global Settlement Conferences
There are frequent instances when more than two vehicles are involved in a car accident, and / or there are several people who are injured
October 13, 2021
Attorneys Sparks, Ostman, and Riley Acclaimed in 2021 Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars
The time for Super Lawyers® and Rising Stars selections is finally here, and we at Robert Sparks Attorneys are proud to announce that two of
June 28, 2021
RSA Welcomes ‘Hiring Our Heroes’ Fellow Rob Wilkerson
Robert Sparks Attorneys is pleased to welcome Rob Wilkerson,Cmdr.,USN to our team! Rob will be joining our firm as part of a 12-week Fellowship through
May 26, 2021
Slip and Falls (Legal Refresher)
At Robert Sparks Attorneys, we represent many clients who were injured when they slipped (or tripped) and fell on the premises of a supermarket; restaurant,
April 27, 2021
Statistics Confirm Dangerous Driving in Florida
Most Floridians believe that our state is home to some of the worst driving in the country, and two recent traffic studies appear to confirm
March 24, 2021
