Category Archives: Fort Lauderdale Family Law
How to Ensure a Fair Divorce Settlement
Each year roughly, 80,000 couples go through a divorce in the state of Florida. When a marriage is on the brink of collapse, several things may begin to take place. In certain cases, one of the individuals may scramble to try to save the relationship; meanwhile, in other instances, one or both partners may… Read More »
Child Support Contempt Proceedings
Following a divorce, the next hurdle that many individuals face is ensuring that they are receiving their child support payments on time. Unfortunately, missed child support payments and inaccuracies in payments are far more common than most people believe. Child support issues are some of the most common issues encountered in family law. Struggling… Read More »
Remarrying Your Ex
In most cases, the prospect of divorce seems like the end of a relationship, and in the vast majority of instances, this is true. However, you may be surprised to find that for certain couples divorce serves as the stepping stone that ultimately turns the relationship around for the better. The majority of marriages… Read More »
Understanding Different Types Of Divorces
Divorce can be physically and emotionally draining experience. Indeed, many big decisions will be made during the process, among which is the type of divorce you and your spouse will have. The two most common types of divorce are contested and uncontested divorces. As the name implies, contested divorces are often more contentious and… Read More »
What Should You Include In Your Parenting Agreement?
When it seems inevitable that you are on the brink of divorce, it is important to begin to focus on the future and planning for the wellbeing of your children. A divorce can be extremely emotionally taxing, and developing future parenting plans is often the most contested issues. Couples often struggle to determine visitation… Read More »
What To Consider Before Getting A Divorce
If you are considering a divorce but have yet to take action, there are numerous things you should consider prior to going forward. In general, those pursuing a divorce believe their life will improve if their relationship ends. However, often times there is no clear cut answer as to whether divorce is the best… Read More »
Distribution of Wealth During A Divorce
One of the main concerns individuals face when going through a divorce is ensuring that they are being treated fairly during the allocation of financial resources. People are well aware of the common narrative of a couple going through a divorce and one person taking “all” their ex-spouse’s money. While this may be a… Read More »
Tips For Dads Going Through A Divorce
Divorce is a life changing event that most people never imagined would happen to them. The shock and emotional turmoil associated with a divorce can be devastating. The subsequent pain experienced by the children and those close to the family can be difficult to manage. During a divorce, one of the most sensitive relationships… Read More »
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 »
