Category Archives: Divorce
Take Steps To Promote A Smooth Divorce
If you talk to anyone who’s been divorce, none of them enjoyed the experience. Stipulating that much, it’s also true that every divorce is different, and some are much more challenging than others. Doing what you can to alleviate common problems really comes down to some common sense ideas. Try to think clearly instead… Read More »
Stepparent Rights In Florida Divorce
If you are one of the numerous Florida stepparents who adores your stepchildren, you will likely be dismayed to hear that you have absolutely no rights regarding those children in the event you and your spouse divorce. That’s right—Florida law does not recognize stepparents and their relationship with a spouse’s children, regardless of the… Read More »
The Basics Of Florida Divorce: The ABC’s
No two divorces are the same, that’s for sure. But there are some key principles and guidelines that should be considered in any split in order to achieve the best possible outcomes: we call them the ABC’s of Florida divorce. A: Attorneys Come in all Stripes Your first step in divorce should be finding… Read More »
The Divorce Statistics No One Tells You
While there are plenty of Americans who are seeking divorce across this country, most people still don’t really know much about who’s getting divorced and why. There are some interesting but little-known facts that may pique your interest. 1- Divorce Rates are Dropping Thanks to the decline of divorce among millennials, there has been… Read More »
Do You Have To Say Goodbye To Beloved Pets In A Divorce?
Even though you may be more than ready to say goodbye to your spouse after an unhappy marriage, is the thought of saying goodbye to your dog giving you heartache? If you’re like many Americans, your pet is like a child—and you cannot imagine life without that wiggly bum and wagging tail. So what… Read More »
When Your Spouse Is Hiding Assets In Divorce
Do you suspect that your spouse has a lot more money than the paperwork in your divorce reveals? If so, there’s a pretty good chance you’re on the right track. The National Endowment for Financial Education reveals that nearly a third of people who have joint assets report that they’ve been deceptive about those… Read More »
An Amicable Divorce Is Possible
If you are contemplating divorce and are concerned about the difficulties ahead, it’s an indication that you have a realistic view of the situation. That being said, divorce does not always have to be contentious—and there are plenty of celebrity divorce cases we can point to in order to prove that point! Smooth Hollywood… Read More »
The Divorce Numbers That May Surprise You
So you’ve heard that one out of every two marriages in the United States ends in divorce. Pretty harrowing statistics, right? But before you become too overwhelmed with the dismal numbers, you should acquaint yourself with a few more statistics. Who knows—maybe you’ll find out something that surprises you! News You Didn’t Expect For… Read More »
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 »
Did A Year In Pandemic Lockdown Destroy Your Marriage?
Many sociologists and counselors were surprised to learn that during the past year the number of divorces filed in the United States was down by about 300,000. They were expecting, in fact, for the opposite to occur, what with the additional stresses of the 2020. When a Bowling Green University study indicated that there… Read More »
