Deciding to end your marriage can be a big change in your life. Divorce can also mark a big change in the lives of your children. In the U.S. in 2018, 782,038 divorces and annulments occurred, states the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Divorce and...
Divorce proceedings are stressful and emotional. This is the case whether your marriage has been in trouble for some time or if you hit a sudden and unexpected breaking point. Experts believe that you will have more control over the divorce process by preparing for...
Many parents make the mistake of tackling divorce as a relationship issue instead of a family issue. This often leads to excluding children from important decisions. Sometimes, couples become so caught up in the divorce process that children feel they do not receive...
Most marriages do not have a happy ending. According to MYDOMAINE, after the dissolution of a marriage, the divorced couple may have closure and move on. Tina Gilbertson, a licensed psychotherapist, states that the self-esteem of a person going through a divorce gets...
There are many decisions in a typical divorce that have the potential to affect a family for years to come. Because of this, members of many divorcing couples in Florida try to secure unrealistic outcomes, at least at first. It is not that these goals are unrealistic...
If you are one of the many residents in Florida who is embarking on the process of getting divorced, you may at times no doubt feel overwhelmed by all of the decisions you have to make. It is no easy task to separate lives that have become so intertwined. At the same...
The alimony deduction has been an essential part of divorce strategy for more than 50 years. The ex-spouse who paid alimony was able to deduct his or her payments and the receiving ex-spouse paid taxes on the amount they received.While divorces in Florida and...
Deciding to end your marriage can be difficult for everyone in the family. After breaking the news, emotions are likely to be running high throughout your household. While it is important to take time to address your emotional state and the emotional well-being of...
Only you and your spouse really know for sure what caused the irreparable problems in your marriage. Whether you were the one who filed for divorce or the one who did nothing to contest your spouse's petition, there will no doubt be numerous issues you must resolve...
When you obtained your divorce decree, you may not have thought ahead far enough to consider the implications your new lifestyle might have on your family life during summer. As a parent, you undoubtedly want what is best for your kids. You understood from the get-go...