Florida parents know that divorce is often most difficult for the youngest members of the family. Children may have a hard time when their parents decide to move forward with ending their marriage. The upheaval and stress that come with moving and major life changes...
The courtroom may not be the best place for child custody issues
Just like so many other Florida parents, you want what is best for your children. You spent every day since their births protecting them as much as possible. Now that you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, you aren't sure how to continue protecting...
Pinellas County alimony case may result in jail time
Divorce is a difficult prospect even when people have enough resources to share. In fact, divorces that involve more finances and assets may end up being the most contentious. When a marriage feels less like a contract based on love and more like a custody order, it...
What is going to happen to my property in divorce?
Divorce is an intimidating process, and you may wonder how the choice to end your marriage will affect your future. Like many others preparing to divorce, you may have concerns about what will happen to your property. For many Florida couples, property division and...
Hiding income before divorce is never a good idea
Divorce is unpleasant for many reasons. Although some of the reasons have to do with the emotional consequences of ending a marriage, the one that many people with significant amounts of property and assets all go through is figuring out who gets what. Wealth and real...
The factors that go into child custody decisions
One of the most complicated aspects of divorce is what will happen to the children. As a parent, you likely have concerns about how the end of your marriage will impact your children and how you can protect their well-being. You understand the importance of securing a...
Equitable distribution and its role in your retirement plans
If you are planning to divorce, you are probably aware of how this decision can impact various aspects of your life. From where you will live to your plans for the future, the end of your marriage is likely to affect you for years to come. For this reason, it is...
What can a person expect from a premarital agreement?
They are usually known as prenuptial agreements, but Florida law considers contracts on how to manage a marriage or a divorce to be a "premarital agreement." These documents can be very useful in the case of conflict or separation.What does a premarital agreement help...
Is mediation right for my situation?
Realizing that your marriage is heading towards divorce can be a confusing and overwhelming period of life. You might have preconceived notions of what divorce looks like, and may even be imagining dragged out court battles in which you and your ex fight over the...
Improving your chances for a successful custody order
If you and your child's other parent have not been able to reach a custody agreement that satisfies everyone, you may be heading to court. Unfortunately, this means you may be giving up a lot of the control you may have had over the decisions affecting your child's...
