Recent Blog Posts
Domestic Violence Is A Crime
After Oath Keeper Stewart Rhodes was arrested in connection to the January 6th riots, his estranged wife, Tasha Adams, saw fit to chronicle their journey together and the abusive behavior she tolerated for years. If any of this sounds familiar to your own experience, you are experiencing domestic violence, and need to find a… Read More »
Thinking About Shared Custody In A New Way: Birdnesting
Children of divorce watch powerless as their parents split, changing family life forever. They often spend years living out of a backpack as they haul clothes, homework, and equipment for their sports or music classes for the weekend. It can be incredibly stressful, and many kids find themselves with a big hole in their… Read More »
Divorcing While Pregnant
Divorce is never easy—but it can be exponentially more difficult if one party is pregnant. How can women survive this period of vast physical and emotional change with the added impacts of divorce? It may not be easy, but it is, indeed, possible. Why Couples Choose this Time to Divorce For many couples, pregnancy… Read More »
Issues For Transgender People And Divorce
Divorce is tough for anyone—but respect can really be minimized in situations where one partner is transgender. That’s because Florida laws have made a point of attacking transgender individuals on many fronts over the years. The latest “Don’t Say Gay” bill, on top of the recently enacted Anti-Trans Sports Bill are just a couple… Read More »
Modifying Your Parenting Plan In Florida
If circumstances have changed making the parenting plan and/or child support you and your former spouse agreed to at the time of your divorce obsolete, you may wish to make changes to the agreement. It’s always easiest when exes come to an agreement that can be formalized, but in some cases easy just isn’t… Read More »
Is A 50:50 Shared Custody Agreement In The Cards For You?
As a father, you may have concerns that your rights will be obliterated when it comes to custody issues in a Florida divorce. But don’t despair! The notion that mothers are entitled to full custody in a divorce is outdated! Nowadays judges consider all kinds of issues when deliberating about child custody, and neither… Read More »
When You Need A Protective Order
Over 100,000 victims of domestic violence have reported crimes of abuse in a single year here in Florida. It is unknown how many unreported cases leave victims fearful and traumatized. If you are in either category, the time to get assistance is long past. At Wise/Lieberman, our experienced and compassionate domestic violence attorneys are… Read More »
Complications Of Cryptocurrency And Divorce
There’s nothing easy about divorce. The battles over the kids, the house, the pets—what could get more complicated? Well, it seems there is something that has sent many divorcing couples into tailspins of late: the division of cryptocurrencies. Case in Point In what is now commonly known as the first big Bitcoin divorce, the… Read More »
What Does The Pandemic Have To do With Divorce?
Across the globe, divorce has spiked during the pandemic. Initially, a lot of the stress seemed to be tied to the lockdowns and increased time spent together irritating one another. Spending so much time together in limited space became stressful for a lot of couples, particularly if the relationship had been a bit wobbly… Read More »
Florida Divorce Basics
If a divorce is on the horizon for you, it’s important that you understand the laws here in Florida. This can help you prepare for the divorce itself, as well as life after divorce. Here are some of the basics worth knowing. Who Makes the Decision If you and your soon-to-be ex can work… Read More »
