Monthly Archives: April 2017
What is a Gray Divorce?
Typically, when someone thinks of a divorce, they envision a young couple ending their marriage after a few years of trying. However, the reality is that older couples are ending their marriages at a higher rate than young couples. This is commonly referred to as a “gray divorce,” a term that describes couples who… Read More »
Should I Have A Prenuptial Agreement?
Almost everyone goes into marriage thinking they have found their forever, never entertaining the possibility that the marriage may end in divorce. After all, why would anyone get married if they thought otherwise? Unfortunately, happily ever after is more sparse than most couples realize, and the reality is that many American marriages will end… Read More »
How to Tell Your Spouse You Are Filing For Divorce
Under no circumstance does an individual approach marriage with the thought that the relationship may one day come to an end. Unfortunately, the day you have to approach your spouse and ask for a divorce is a day that far too many Americans are familiar with. Often a divorce can be unexpected, and you… Read More »
Opportunities for Florida Same-Sex Couples
Since the June 2015 Supreme Court ruling in the case of Obergefell v. Hodges same-sex couples across the United States can now enjoy various legal protections. The ruling mandated that every couple has a fundamental right to marry. With this recognition of same-sex marriage comes access to many rights protecting your assets and family…. Read More »
Timesharing in Florida
It is a popular misconception that set restrictions on timesharing are arranged during a divorce. However, in the state of Florida, the common idea of child custody is mostly a thing of the past. Instead, Florida state law now focuses on determining time-sharing and parental responsibility plans. The state of Florida has been a… Read More »
Dealing with An Unexpected Divorce
In most instances, a couple can see a divorce coming from a mile away. A divorce can often seem inevitable and in certain cases couples may jointly file for divorce. Although, painful and shocking most divorces do not come as a surprise to either individual in the relationship. However, there are cases where one… Read More »
The Benefits of a Collaborative Divorce
The pain associated with divorce can be unbearable. Regardless of the reason, the separation of a family is tough on all parties involved. Fortunately, there are options in place designed to alleviate some of the stress of this difficult time. Increasingly in the state of Florida families are opting to use the collaborative divorce… Read More »
Filing For Divorce Without An Attorney?
Filing for divorce can be a trying time for an individual and their family. Financial resources may be scarce, and the idea of filing for divorce without the assistance of a divorce lawyer may seem appealing. There are an abundance of resources available and using forms provided by a local courthouse or seeking advice… Read More »
