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Boudoir Pics: Who gets Them In A Divorce?
After a long and loving marriage, you’ve reached the end of the road together. You and your spouse go through the process of dividing up debts and assets, with little fanfare, until a battle emerges over the most astounding item: a book of intimate photos you gifted to your spouse during the peak of… Read More »
Divorcing An Out-Of-State Spouse
You are clear in your decision: you want a divorce. But your spouse lives outside of Florida. Is that going to complicate things? Perhaps—and though it may make things a bit trickier, it is far from impossible. With a good, local divorce attorney by your side, it can be done. Elements to Consider The… Read More »
Divorce To Escape Holiday Violence
What comes to mind when you think of the holidays? Good food, the laughter of children, time with friends and family? Twinkling lights, the hustle and bustle of shopping, and magical story hours for the kids? Unfortunately, not everyone looks forward to joyous times, though. That’s because for them, the holidays bring out the… Read More »
Florida Custody Issues: Addressing The Unfit Parent
When you told your spouse that you wanted a divorce, the first thing they said was that they would fight tooth and nail for custody of your child. You are horrified at the thought of even sharing custody, let alone losing custody altogether. You don’t believe your spouse is a good parent—that’s part of… Read More »
Florida Divorce Basics
Nothing is worse than feeling trapped in an unhappy marriage. If you are considering a split, it’s important to be familiar with the basics of the process and rules. Here are some fundamental facts and tips moving forward: Grounds The two most common grounds for divorce in the Sunshine State are irreconcilable differences, or,… Read More »
Custody Determinations In Florida
One of the hardest parts of divorce is addressing the countless issues related to the children. Where will they live? Who will make final decisions with regard to critical issues such as which church, synagogue or mosque to attend, what medical interventions should be available, and whether home school, private school, or public school… Read More »
Grandparent Visitation After A Florida Divorce
Divorce has far-reaching effects for individuals besides the couple that is calling it quits. Certainly children of divorce feel the impacts; their routines can be turned upside down. They may be relocated away from their neighborhood friends, schools, and extended family. Such changes can be devastating to not only the children, but to grandparents,… Read More »
Florida Divorce By Publication
It was the happiest day of your life. But the joy was short-lived, and now, as you look at your wedding pictures, you wonder what happened to that happy couple. Literally. Your spouse—who promised you, “’til death do us part,” has disappeared. You haven’t seen or heard a word for months. For all you… Read More »
Is Mediation A Good Option For Your Divorce?
You are no longer in love with your spouse and, as far as you are concerned, the marriage is over. Now you just have to figure out how to make it official. The truth is, you have options, one of which is divorce mediation. Without question, it is not for everyone, but for some… Read More »
Understanding Prenuptial Agreements In Florida
If you are considering entering into a premarital agreement, it is important that you and your soon-to-be spouse each have knowledgeable legal representation from a reputable Florida family law firm. That way you will each understand the significance of the document you are signing and there will be no surprises going forward. What is… Read More »
