Divorce

When children in Florida head back to school, it can be an exciting yet stressful time. If a particular child’s parents have recently filed for divorce, back-to-school stress may be intensified, especially if the parents in question have a contentious relationship....

When two people believe they have each found the one they intend to spend the rest of their life with, it’s a truly magical feeling. Virtually no one in Florida gets married with the thought that someday they will divorce, but life can be very unpredictable and that...

When a spouse has a substance abuse problem -- or any type of abuse problem -- is could so negatively affect the marriage that it may actually fall apart. The complications abuse issues can cause in a marriage may be so severe that a Florida couple not only decided to...

It is not uncommon for spouses to disagree. If a spouse files for divorce, he or she can reasonably expect that one or more issues will produce conflict as both parties try to achieve a peaceful settlement. By implementing a few helpful skills, it may be possible to...

Two separate married couples in Florida or elsewhere may experience similar marital problems. One set of spouses might be able to resolve their differences and move on in life together while, for the other couple, the same issue might be the proverbial straw that...

No two marriages are exactly the same, and an issue that sparks a problem in another couple’s relationship may have no implications in your own. The reverse is also true, however, meaning that a problem you consider to be a final straw in your marriage might have no...

It is understandable that a Florida spouse who is preparing for divorce would want to protect his or her financial interests during proceedings. Property division operates under equitable property guidelines in this state and most others. A concerned spouse has a...

An issue that sparks problems in one Florida couple’s marriage may be irrelevant to another. For instance, for one pair of spouses, finances might be a trigger issue that often leads to conflict. Another married couple, however, might be so likeminded in their...

Millions of people are setting goals for 2021. Family courts in Florida and throughout the country typically see an uptick in divorce cases during the month of January, as starting afresh in life and dissolving a marital relationship is a New Year’s resolution that is...

Preparing for legal proceedings can be a stressful process. If a Florida spouse is concerned about property division issues, he or she is wise to gain as much knowledge as possible about marital finances before heading to court. It is helpful to seek clarification...