It is common to have concerns regarding what the end of a marriage will mean for one's finances. Divorce will bring financial changes for both spouses, and sometimes, these changes can have a negative impact on long-term savings, retirement, lifestyle and more. It's...
The reasons why many people choose divorce
When people choose to move forward with the process of ending their marriage, they may feel a sense of shame or embarrassment. While every situation is different, there are a few common reasons that play a role in a significant number of Florida divorces. A reader may...
Laying the foundation for smart family law choices
Summer is a time when things slow down and kids are out of school, and for many Florida couples, it is a often a time to decide to move forward with divorce. There is much more to ending a marriage than simply making the decision and then filing the papers. It is...
Family law trends continue to change
Florida couples make the choice to divorce every day, but overall, number of couples making this choice is drastically lower. Divorce rates are changing, and there are several factors that influence family law trends and the choices that people make regarding...
Keeping a handle on finances during the divorce process
It's not easy to get through the process of ending a marriage. The choices that a person makes now will affect him or her for years to come, and it's smart to think carefully before agreeing to a financial or property division settlement. One of the ways that a person...
Taxes, divorce and pursuing a strong financial future
When a Florida couple decides to end their marriage, there are significant financial decisions they must make or have a court decide for them. The choices made during divorce will have an impact for years to come, and it is prudent for a person to consider how to...
Important things to consider when facing divorce
Making the choice to end a Florida marriage is not easy. This decision likely comes after careful thought and consideration, and no matter how amicable the two parties may be, divorce is never easy. Before moving forward with divorce, it makes sense to take the time...
Divorce and how it will impact ownership of the family home
The end of a marriage involves many complex decisions, including addressing valuable assets jointly owned by both spouses. This includes the family home, which can be a difficult and emotional issue for many Florida families. Divorce means that a couple will have to...
Social media and its impact on how people approach divorce
When a Florida couple decides to end their marriage, it requires that they divide marital property and address other important issues, such as child custody. In the age of social media, however, divorce may also mean an intentional extrication of two digital lives....
Emotions can lead to irrational family law decisions
When a Florida couple is walking through the process of divorce, it means they will have to address many important issues, including child custody, visitation schedules and more. These are complicated family law issues, and sometimes, it is difficult to set strong...