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A Guide to Parental Responsibility in Divorce

  Divorce can be an incredibly difficult, emotional and stressful time for families. Unfortunately, children are often caught in the middle of the proceedings. The courts seek to make decisions that are in the best interest of the child, but parents can take proactive steps to protect their children during this time. In this blog post, we'll discuss parental responsibility in divorce and what you can do to put your child's best interests first.   ...

Who Gets the Mortgage in Divorce? Understanding Property Division in Florida

  Divorce can be a complicated and emotional experience, and among the many aspects of the divorce settlement that need to be addressed is property division. For many couples, the most valuable asset that they own together is their home, and deciding who gets to keep the mortgage and property can be a contentious issue. In this blog post, we will discuss the details of property division laws in Florida, particularly in terms of the mortgage, and address some of the common quest...

Tips for Dealing with Conflict during Divorce

  Divorce can be one of the most challenging and stressful life experiences for anyone. It can be emotionally, psychologically, and financially taxing for both parties. One of the most crucial aspects of divorce is managing conflict. Dealing with conflicts during the divorce process is often the most challenging aspect of the entire affair. However, there are some steps that you can take to minimize the conflict and keep things civil. In this blog post, we will take a closer lo...

Supporting your Child through Divorce

  Divorce is a difficult and emotional process for everyone involved, especially for children. As a parent, it is important to consider the needs and feelings of your children during this time. While it may be challenging, there are some ways to support your child through divorce and make the transition easier for them. In this blog post, we will discuss some strategies that you can use to support your child during divorce.   1. Keep Communication Open...

Understanding Cohabitation Agreements

  Cohabitation is a popular choice for couples who are in a romantic relationship but are not yet ready to tie the knot. Cohabiting allows couples to live together without the legal commitment of marriage. However, without the legal protections that marriage provides, cohabiting couples may find themselves in difficult situations should their relationship end. This is where a cohabitation agreement comes into play. In this blog post, we will explore what a cohabitation agreemen...

Re-Negotiating Pre-Nuptial Agreements

  Before getting married, many couples opt to sign a pre-nuptial agreement to protect their assets and secure their financial future. But what happens when things change and the couple needs to re-negotiate the agreement? Is it possible to modify a pre-nup and, if so, what are the pros and cons of doing so? In this blog post, we will explore the topic of re-negotiating pre-nuptial agreements, including the legal process, the reasons why couples may want to change thei...

How to Successfully Co-Parent

  Co-parenting can be a challenging task, especially when there are differing views on how to raise children between two households. It involves communication, respect, and compromise. But despite the difficulties, successful co-parenting is essential for the mental and emotional well-being of your children. In this blog post, we will discuss tips and strategies that can help you co-parent successfully.   1. Decide on a consistent parenting plan ...

Understanding Financial Affidavits in Divorce Cases

  When a couple decides to get a divorce, one of the most important and stressful aspects of the process is dividing their assets and liabilities. This can be a challenging task, especially if there are complex financial issues involved. In such cases, a court may require the parties to complete a financial affidavit, which is a document that provides details about your income, expenses, assets, and debts. In this blog post, we will help you understand what a financial affidavi...

Navigating the Intricacies of Alimony

  One of the most debated and complex aspects of divorce proceedings is alimony. Alimony, also known as spousal support, is a legal obligation for one spouse to provide financial support to the other spouse after the divorce is finalized. It is critical to understand the specifics of alimony to ensure a fair and just settlement. In this blog, we will discuss the intricacies of alimony, including what it is, how it is determined, and how it can affect you.   ...

Collaborative Divorce vs Litigated Divorce

  Divorce is a difficult and emotional process for everyone involved. Whether you are the one seeking the divorce or not, it is never a simple or easy process. It can be overwhelming and stressful, which is why it is essential to have a skilled and experienced family law attorney to help guide you through the process. There are different types of divorces, but the two most common are collaborative and litigated divorce. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the differences bet...