Divorce can be a challenging time but approaching it with a clear vision for your future can help you make decisions that are wise and beneficial for the long term. While it is common for the dissolution of a marriage to become contentious, potentially draining more...
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Equitable asset distribution: Knowing the difference between marital and non-marital property
Division of assets between you and your spouse is a crucial and often complicated aspect in divorce. It is helpful to have a basic understanding of how this portion of the divorce works so you can better ensure you get your fair share of assets after you finalize the...
3 ways to level up from your high-conflict co-parenting setup
Some divorced parents can’t help but feel resentment toward each other. Unfortunately, their negative feelings could remain or worsen as they continue to be parents via time-sharing and parental responsibility. This may cause them to have heated debates in front of...
How do courts address time-sharing noncompliance?
Time-sharing is a vital part of the divorce process, which can be straightforward or complex, depending on the family's situation. The schedule is usually part of the divorcing couple's parenting plan, which the court approves before implementation. For some, it can...
Who can help me through my divorce?
Divorce, while an individual and often private matter, is not an experience anyone must go through alone. Parties can lean on professional and personal relationships as they navigate this situation. Professional support network Whether you have been through a divorce...
What can I do to prepare my finances for the divorce?
Filing for divorce can seem simple, but it may only be the beginning. The entire process is often complex, posing various uncertainties and complications based on the circumstances. It can also be true when dividing assets, requiring thorough preparation from the...
The role of a social investigation in a parenting plan dispute
When parents are unable to agree on a parenting plan, the Florida court has an essential tool at its disposal to help resolve the dispute. This tool is a social investigation, which can play a pivotal role in how the court decides on the parenting plan. But what...
An update on Florida’s alimony types and modified provisions
Florida’s alimony bill has caused various changes in divorce proceedings since it took effect on July 1, 2023. Reactions for and against the alimony law emerged throughout the Sunshine State. Most of the negative reactions to the new law stemmed from the elimination...
Differences between mediation and collaborative divorce
When a marriage ends, the couple must decide how to move forward, how to get divorced, and whether they will go through the courts. Mediation In recent years, many couples have opted for a less adversarial approach. You may have heard of mediation, which, even though...
How courts address flight risks when arranging a parenting plan
Sometimes, child custody disputes can be so severe that they require legal intervention from a judge. These situations can present various issues, including flight risks, if one of the parents shows tendencies to flee with the child. If this possibility exists, the...