Divorce often means the split of a two-income household, which can lower the living standards of everyone involved, especially children. To protect their well-being, courts typically mandate child support payments. However, keeping up with this monthly obligation can...
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What happens to debt after the divorce?
Divorce can be straightforward, but some cases are complex, especially if they involve diverse properties that are challenging to divide. The same goes for debt gained during the marriage. They can be marital property, so courts can include them in the order and...
What factors can affect the child support amount in Florida?
Child support is often a straightforward topic during divorce. When discussed in court, the judge indicates its details in the order, including the support's amount and payment terms. Sometimes, child support can be a source of conflict between divorcing couples,...
Could a parent legally relocate with their child?
Relocating with a child involves more than just changing residences. In Florida, relocation is defined as a change in the primary residence of a parent or a person to a new location at least 50 miles away, lasting for a minimum of 60 consecutive days. This move could...
Is the marital home worth fighting for during divorce?
Divorce can have far-reaching implications for your finances. In fact, a lot can be at stake, especially when it comes to property division. Things can become even more complicated if you are attached to certain marital properties like the marital home. Truth is, the...
Should you consider a parallel parenting plan?
Some ex-spouses can co-parent effectively after a divorce. Still, there are many situations where that isn’t possible because one spouse has narcissistic personality disorder or the divorce was highly contentious. If you find yourself unable to work with your ex on a...
Co-parenting after a highly contentious divorce
Divorce is a difficult time for couples, especially when children are involved. It is challenging in many respects: financially, emotionally, mentally and physically. Even in cases where the couple gets along, it is a painful process that often brings out the worst in...
Balancing your parenting time and career post-divorce
Divorce brings significant changes to all family members. That’s not to say that these changes are negative, but it can take some time to adapt. You’ve always been career-driven, but ultimately, your children come first. The following tips should help you to strike a...
How to spot the signs of parental alienation
Divorce can awaken a sense of loss, leading a person to grasp at anything within reach for personal support or to lash out at their former spouse. Sadly, some parents use their children as a weapon of vengeance, manipulating them against the other parent and relying...
How does parenting coordination work?
High-conflict divorces can be expensive, stressful and damaging to parent-child relationships. The court can help settle these disputes, but their decisions cannot guarantee a peaceful household. Unfortunately, these conflicts can seep into the home, affecting...