Divorce disrupts the family, but for the small business owners, it also interrupts business operations. Couples facing divorce not only deal with custody or support issues but there are concerns with the division of assets. A small business is usually the primary...
Why the mother doesn’t always have the advantage in a custody case
There is a misconception that mothers always have the advantage in custody cases, perhaps due to the historical notion that women are often the primary caregivers in a marriage. However, this perceived advantage is not present in the modern court system. When...
How do you handle health insurance during a divorce?
You have a lot to sort out while navigating your divorce, including changes to your insurance plans. Which changes should you initiate with your health coverage provider? WebMD offers suggestions for protecting health care coverage while ending a marriage. Take steps...
First steps in a domestic battery defense
Florida takes domestic violence very seriously. A guilty plea results in a lifetime criminal record, with no option to expunge or seal the charge. According to Florida statutes, domestic battery occurs from unlawful contact against a spouse, ex-spouse, individuals...
Court actions over unpaid child support
If you cannot pay child support because you lost your job, or you worry about staying current due to a medical crisis you face, it is essential to go over your options. Sometimes, parents can modify their child support order to avoid falling behind, while others plan...
What costs should you expect after getting a DUI?
After making an unfortunate decision, Florida police pulled you over and arrested you for drunk driving. While exploring your legal options, you also want to know how the charge affects your finances. U.S. News & World Report explores various drunk driving...
How do you save time while going through a divorce?
Despite the hard work you invested in repairing your marriage, you and your current spouse agree that divorce represents your most favorable option. Rather than draw the matter out, you want to start the next chapter of your life as quickly as possible. Kiplinger...
Parenting plan enforcement in Florida
If you are a father struggling with the aftermath of a difficult divorce, you could have many challenges to work through, such as emotional pain due to missing your child and financial concerns as a result of child support obligations. Moreover, some non-custodial...
Boosting your retirement in the wake of divorce
Getting divorced as you near the retirement phase of your life can disrupt the plans you have for the future. Preserving what you have requires immediate action and strategic planning. Knowing some effective ways to boost your retirement can help you identify your...
Are breath test readings accurate?
Getting pulled over by law enforcement on suspicion of drunk driving is often nerve-wracking. During this intimidating situation, an officer may ask you to complete a roadside breath test. Officers in Florida and throughout the United States use these devices to...
