Any person who experiences divorce is likely well-aware of how emotionally and psychologically taxing this event can be. When parents in Florida divorce, they often feel as if they have ruined their children’s lives. While divorce can certainly affect a child’s life,...
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Budgeting tips to help single parents save money
Life does not always go according to plan. Parents in Florida who have just gone through a separation and find themselves suddenly single may be wondering how they are going to raise their children on a limited income. When a parent is shouldering the financial burden...
Helping children adjust to joint custody transitions
As tough as divorce is for spouses, it can be even more difficult for children. Life as they know it will never be the same. Many divorced parents in Florida partake in a joint child custody agreement so that they can both remain in the children’s lives. However,...
Strategies for building a suitable parenting plan
Parents only want what is best for their children. When parents separate, issues surrounding child custody may arise. Luckily, many of these issues can be remedied if parents are willing to work together and create a suitable parenting plan. A well-prepared plan can...
Choosing the right type of child custody plan
Divorce impacts each member of the family, and parents are often most focused on how they can protect their kids from unnecessary emotional duress. One important way to accomplish this is by choosing the ideal child custody arrangement for the specific family...
Co-parenting requires commitment and cooperation
Many parents in Florida who go through a separation or divorce choose to co-parent. However, co-parenting can be challenging, even on a good day. It requires cooperation, communication and unwavering commitment from both parents. The following advice may be a big help...
What can I do if I can’t make my child support payments?
For most parents, providing for their children seems natural even when they are separated from the other parent. Of course, after divorce or separation, parents often must comply with a court order setting a certain amount of child support they must provide each...
When to seek a child custody modification
A parent who has filed for a divorce in a Florida court must resolve numerous issues regarding the future care of his or her children. The average parent wants to achieve a fair settlement in as swift and amicable a manner as possible. There are times, however, after...
The value of finding the right child custody attorney
When it comes to children and divorce, cutting corners financially is something to always attempt to avoid. Some Florida parents who are divorcing may try to represent themselves during child custody hearings, and this could result in negative long-term consequences....
What happens when a custodial parent dies?
The death of a parent can be life-changing for a child regardless of the child’s age. It may be especially so in Florida when child custody issues come into play and the parent who died was the custodial parent. This begs the question then of who will get primary...