In Florida, like in many states, courts aim to divide marital property in a divorce fairly and equitably. However, what is fair and equitable varies widely depending on specific circumstances since each case is unique. The use of guidelines To guide them during their...
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Can parenting coordinators help in high-conflict divorces?
Some child custody and visitation concerns can be challenging to settle during high-conflict divorces. Sometimes, the parents can have distinct opinions regarding their child's upbringing, leading to disagreements that can quickly escalate into fights. In these...
5 ways to do self-care amid stressful divorce proceedings
Divorce is an exhausting process, whether it’s contested, uncontested, no-fault or due to a spouse’s mental incompetence. It drains you financially, mentally, emotionally and physically as you navigate the dissolution of your marriage. According to Florida Health,...
Preparing for a high-asset divorce in Florida
The division of marital property is often one the most stressful and contentious parts of the divorce process for many Florida spouses. This can especially prove true for instances where the total amount of eligible assets is greater than $1 million. Real estate...
Navigating a no-fault divorce in Florida
There are many reasons why spouses go their separate ways and decide to end their marriage. Divorce is never easy, regardless of why it happened. These days, most marital breakups in Florida are considered no-fault divorces. In these proceedings, couples end their...
Factors that may contribute to gray divorce
It may be surprising to learn that, overall, the rate of divorce in Florida and across the United States is actually on the decline. Yet, for one specific demographic, the divorce rate has been rising dramatically. The rate of divorce among couples aged 50 or older...
A gray divorce can bring about unique challenges
When spouses in Florida decide to end their marriage, they are both likely aware the path forward may be bumpy. Regardless of circumstances, a divorce is often an emotionally charged and challenging process. For older couples who are near retirement age, a marital...
How to cope and deal with divorce anxiety
The dissolution of a marriage is often one of the most difficult events any Florida resident can face. The process of separating from a long-term spouse is not something that a person can fully prepare for. Anxiety, depression and other mental health struggles are...
Minimizing the financial damage often caused by divorce
The dissolution of a Florida marriage is an event that most people would agree is an emotional roller coaster. It can also be a significant financial challenge. Here are some recommendations and key strategies that could help to minimize the financial impacts of a...
The top reasons for divorce today in Florida
Most Florida couples get married for one primary reason. That reason is love. Although marriages begin for one reason, they end for a multitude of reasons. Knowing the main causes of divorce could help those who are currently married to avoid the same fate. Here are...