Category Archives: Family
Rethinking Divorce
It is easy to think that divorce is the end of life as you once knew it. After all, your property may be divided, you may lose time with your children, and your marriage is over. However, divorce is much more than an end to a chapter in your life. As difficult as this… Read More »
How to Divide the Marital Home in Divorce
Divorce is an emotional process and it is sometimes overwhelming to think about all the terms that are most important to you. Property division is typically one of the most contentious aspects of any divorce and people often wonder if they will be able to keep the marital home. The home the couple lived… Read More »
Can Grandparents Fight for Visitation Time in Florida?
Family units are complex. When a couple gets a divorce and children are involved, parenting issues, including who the children will reside with, becomes an issue. Unfortunately, these disputes are not always limited to the parents. Sometimes, one or both parents will forbid grandparents from seeing the children, and this is often a devastating… Read More »
Four Benefits of Establishing Paternity of Your Child
When two people are married and they have a child together, it is presumed that the husband and wife are both the biological parents of the child. Unwed parents that have a child together are not given the same presumption. Due to this, it is essential that unmarried couples establish paternity early, as it… Read More »
Signs of Child Abuse After Divorce
Divorces that involve children are some of the most difficult, and the challenges do not always end once your divorce case is over. Once your child starts spending time at the other parent’s house, you will have no way of knowing what is happening while they are there. In the best of situations, children… Read More »
Do Not Forget About Your Will When Getting Divorced
When you are getting a divorce, there is a lot to think about. You may be worried that you will lose the assets most precious to you or worse, you may lose custody of your children. You are likely also wondering what your life will look like once the divorce is final. These are… Read More »
Need to Invalidate a Prenup? Here is How to Do It
No one ever exchanges marriage vows with the thought that the relationship will end in divorce. Still, the statistics show that a very high percentage of marriages do end in divorce. For this reason, many people enter into premarital agreements so they can protect the assets most valuable to them in the event that… Read More »
Are Parenting Courses Required in Florida Divorces?
Florida is one of many states that requires parents going through a divorce to attend a parenting course before their divorce is finalized. The course is four hours long and is intended to help parents make the best choices for their children once the divorce is finalized. When former spouses can effectively co-parent even… Read More »
Can I Sue the Person My Spouse Cheated on Me With?
Many marriages have broken up because one of the spouses infidelity during the marriage. This is devastating to learn and sometimes, the spouse that has been wronged wants to sue the person their spouse cheated with and claim compensation. In Florida, this is very difficult to do. Prior to 1945, individuals had many options… Read More »
How to Protect Your Business in a Florida Divorce
As a business owner, you have worked hard to build your business into what it is today and the thought of losing it during your divorce is deeply concerning. Of course, you likely want to do anything you can to keep the business once the divorce is final, as you are likely proud of… Read More »
