Monthly Archives: June 2021
When Divorce Is Not Enough
You’re getting a divorce; that’s for darn sure! Your spouse has committed adultery, and you feel angry, betrayed and frustrated. Beyond divorce you really, really want revenge. But don’t do anything crazy. There may be a way to zap your spouse in a satisfying—and legal—way. Marital Tort A tort is a claim against someone… Read More »
Domestic Violence And How To Protect Yourself
If your spouse is violent, you may feel trapped in an impossible situation. But you should know that such violence has a name: domestic violence. Not only that: there are legal repercussions for domestic violence, as well as state sanctioned protections for victims. Numbers Worth Knowing in Florida Over 100,000 of these crimes were… Read More »
Will A Collaborative Divorce Work For You?
While it’s true that many divorces are highly volatile, it’s also true that for some couples, friendship still forms the basis of the relationship, even though romantic love and marriage are no longer desired. If you are on relatively good terms with a spouse that you wish to divorce, a collaborative divorce may be… Read More »
When Do Florida Courts Decide Against Sharing Custodial Parental Responsibilities?
Under normal circumstances, there’s no question about the value of having both parents contribute to a child’s life, even when those parents are not married. In Florida, the shared responsibility for a child is always supported by the courts, unless there is a good reason to mandate something different. In all cases, the court… Read More »
