If you are thinking about getting divorced as a parent, or you already ended your marriage and you share parental responsibilities with your child's other parent, it is critical to familiarize yourself with legal topics that are relevant to your circumstances. For...
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Why collaborative divorce often costs less
Adjusting to life on your own after a Florida divorce takes time, but you may find that the process is easier if you are not feeling overwhelmed with the financial side of things. There are many steps you might take to reduce any financial strain you might feel as the...
How does long distance co-parenting work out?
These days, co-parenting is a much more popular option than sole custody. Many parents try to work together after a divorce to raise their child jointly, providing the needed support and involvement of both parents. However, not every divorced couple will stay in the...
Is it necessary to prepare for your divorce?
Once you can tell that your relationship is not going to last, you may start thinking about a divorce. As you begin to consider its potential impact, you may wonder what you can do to better prepare yourself. While an adjustment of this caliber will undoubtedly impact...
How does a high-conflict divorce affect kids?
When your Florida marriage ends, the chances of you or your former partner having hard feelings are high. However, when the relationship between you and your ex becomes especially acrimonious and the two of you share children, the contentiousness between you may begin...
Young people are not the only ones who seek to divorce
As a Tampa resident, you are well-acquainted with the reality that retirement-aged people from all over the U.S. gravitate to this area. They come for the weather, the attractions, the agreeable Floridian population and favorable taxation. What new residents may not...
Does divorce always involve a fight?
The end of a marriage can be painful for everyone involved. As a result, tension can run high and people may lose their temper. However, divorce does not have to lead to drawn-out fights in the courtroom. What should you know about conflict in Florida divorces?...
Is a collaborative approach the best fit for your divorce?
While many people believe that a divorce will always involve conflict, this isn’t necessarily the case. Taking a collaborative approach can be beneficial to many couples, allowing them to keep the peace and work together to reach a fair solution. However, this...
Divorce time-sharing: working out the details
Time sharing. It is something you automatically did as married Florida parents with children. Now, and provided the kids are still under the age of 18, it is something you must learn to do in a revised way post-divorce. Divorce-linked time sharing has unquestionably...
Pets are understandably a key Florida divorce focus
A good many Floridians engaged in the divorce process have a beloved pet that has long been a central member of the family household. It is par for the course to think in emotive terms regarding that animal. Legions of divorcing Florida spouses naturally think about...