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How Fast Can You Say “Divorce?”
So your marriage has lost its pizzazz, huh? You thought you’d signed up for happily ever after, but what you got instead was a sink full of dirty dishes and TV seven nights a week. What now? If you take after these celebrities, the solution is pretty simple. Calling it Quits You’re not the… Read More »
Getting Over Divorce: It’s Generally Tougher On Men
Although both parties to a divorce undergo significant changes and adapting is difficult, research indicates that for men, that adjustment is much more difficult for men than it is for women. In fact, divorced men have more heart issues, battle with substance abuse, and die at younger ages than do divorced women. Why is… Read More »
Divorce Through Collaboration
While working together is impossible for some divorcing couples, others recognize that their lives will be intertwined for years to come because they share children and make the decision to try a collaborative divorce as the first step in cooperative negotiations that will characterize their lives going forward. Others may be divorcing with the… Read More »
Here Comes January: The Holiday Divorce Trend
Here comes January, and the ugly business of filing for divorce is becoming an obsession for many Americans. The numbers tell the story: divorce rates rise more than one-third after the holidays. Some note that the New Year’s resolution divorce sprouts up every January. Why the escalation at the first of the year? Things… Read More »
10 Financial Tips To Help You Through Your Divorce
Divorce takes a toll on your heart. But equally important to how you feel about this major change in your life, there are some serious financial issues that impact divorce, and it’s important to put your feelings aside and address those money issues with a clear head! Follow Your Attorney’s Advice: Not only will… Read More »
DNA Surprise: You’re Not The Father
When you found out that your girlfriend was pregnant, you stood up to marry her and lovingly jumped into the raising of the child. You are more than attached to the child—you have been acting as father, after all. In fact, you’ve been 100 percent committed to this family unit from the get go…. Read More »
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 »
