Florida continues to be a popular place to move. According to the 2020 Census, the state's population grew 14.6 percent over the previous decade to more than 21.5 million residents. People move to Florida for various reasons, such as to retire, live near family or...
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4 benefits of taking a collaborative approach in divorce
While collaborative divorce is not the right fit for every divorce, choosing this approach can help people achieve a variety of goals for themselves and their family. How might you benefit from a collaborative divorce process? 1. Collaboration could save you time and...
3 ways to protect your financial health at the end of your marriage
Divorce can be a financially challenging time. Not only do couples divide their possessions, they will also enter the next stage of their life with only one income. As a result, it is important for divorcing people to take steps today that protect their financial...
Maintaining your sanity during divorce and Covid-19
The global pandemic created tight quarters for many couples, especially as the lockdown approaches eight months in America. However, these tight quarters allowed married couples to understand if their relationships can handle the toughest situations. For some...
Unemployment and Alimony
The recent pandemic turned Florida residents' lives upside down. Most people shifted all aspects of their daily routine from how they shop to where they work. Unfortunately, some people did not maintain their jobs and continue to struggle to find new employment. It...
Key considerations re establishing paternity in Florida
Reestablishing paternity is centrally about confirming a child’s rights and benefits. It’s important for mothers who must secure paternity payments and for fathers safeguarding visitation and custody. We have written before that paternity “was not much of an issue”...
What is Zoom and how is it helpful to you in your family law case.
Judicial Circuit for Hillsborough County. Before this coronavirus, not many people had heard about Zoom. Zoom is a video conferencing platform that allows you to communicate by video and audio with a person or group of people. Temporarily, it has replaced face to...
How To File For Divorce In Florida
The divorce process is stressful enough as is; however, it becomes even more complicated when you realize that every state has its own requirements and processes. In the state of Florida, you have to be living in the state for a set period of time before you can file...
How to Move on After a Divorce: 6 Steps to Heal
Divorce is one of the most difficult experiences for a person to go through. You shared a home, finances, and maybe even children with this person that you once committed your life to. Splitting all of that is going to be painful. It doesn’t matter if your marriage...
Divorce Checklist: Everything You Need to Prepare
The divorce process is different for everyone. The emotions, the timeline, deciding who gets what – it all varies depending on the marriage in question. The one commonality between all divorces, though, is that there’s a lot of filing paperwork and gathering...
