Monthly Archives: December 2021
Dealing With Cryptocurrency During Divorce
While cryptocurrency used to be considered a fringe technology by many, this is no longer the case. Rather, cryptocurrency is treated as a real asset that can be used by companies, investors, and banks. Digital currency, like any other asset, is divisible upon divorce, so if you or your spouse own cryptocurrency and you… Read More »
Don’t Forget To Budget For These Post-Divorce Expenses
Even those who are financially responsible often find themselves under pressure after divorce. Budgeting for certain post-divorce expenses can, however, make a significant difference in helping couples avoid financial straits down the road, so if you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage and you have finance-related questions about how to prepare… Read More »
Top Questions About Child Support
Divorce can push a person to his or her emotional limits, especially when a couple shares children. For instance, many parents have concerns about how they will financially support their children after divorce, so to help, we’ve included a few answers to the most common questions we hear about child support in Florida. For… Read More »
Parallel Parenting After Divorce
While some parents who decide not to remain in a romantic relationship are able to remain friends after their separation, or are at least able to maintain an amicable relationship for the sake of their children, doing so is not possible for everyone. Fortunately, there are ways to work around a less-than-friendly relationship with… Read More »
When Might I Need To Modify My Divorce Decree?
Once a judge approves a divorce settlement agreement, or resolves any divorce-related legal issues via litigation, he or she will finalize the process by issuing a divorce decree. These decrees are important, as they list the rights and responsibilities of both parties in regard to property division, alimony, and if appropriate, child support and… Read More »
Child Custody Mediation Checklist
Many divorcing couples are able to avoid litigation by going through the mediation process. In fact, in Florida most couples are required to at last attempt mediation before they can take their case to trial. This is an especially important option for parents, whose children could suffer from a long, drawn-out legal battle. There… Read More »
Collecting Past Due Child Support After Your Child Turns 18
The divorce of two parents doesn’t change those parties’ obligation to financially support their child. This obligation, however, isn’t necessarily permanent. In Florida, the general rule is that non-custodial parents are no longer obligated to pay support after their child reaches the age of 18 years old. This rule does not, however, affect any… Read More »
What To Know About Time-Sharing In A Florida Divorce
Couples with children who decide to separate won’t be permitted to finalize their divorce until a parenting plan is in place. Parenting plans are basically child custody arrangements, in which a couple decides how often each will have custody of their child. Although what these time-sharing schedules look like will depend on a family’s… Read More »
