Category Archives: Divorce
Staying Together for the Kids: Is it a Good Idea?
There are lots of reasons that aren’t love that keep people tethered to their marriages; protecting kids from the disruption of a divorce is a biggie. If that’s your reason for sticking with your marriage, perhaps you should consider these questions: How long is long enough? If you’re staying together for the kids, have… Read More »
Avoid this Costly Mistake in Your Divorce
You and your spouse don’t see eye to eye, which has ultimately led you to conclude that divorce is the best option moving forward. But splitting up means more than simply going your separate ways: you’re also going to have to divide up assets, bills, and time with the kids. You two can choose… Read More »
Dealing With Dirty Divorce Tactics
If you’re headed for a tough divorce, you should be aware of the fact that sometimes divorce can be a series of dreadful confrontations, underhanded antics, and unpleasant surprises. If you happen to be unlucky enough to be in the middle of a divorce from someone who is very angry and spiteful, you may… Read More »
Does Pregnancy Impact Divorce in Florida?
Divorce is complicated enough without having to address the myriad issues associated with a pregnancy during the split. That’s why, even though there’s no specific law on the books banning divorce during pregnancy, judges generally refuse to finalize one’s dissolution of marriage until after the baby is born. What’s Behind the Practice If people… Read More »
Getting a Nice Tax Refund? Now You Can Get that Divorce You‘ve Been Wanting
If divorce is something you’ve been mulling for some time, but you couldn’t figure out how you’d be able to pay the legal fees, a tax refund may be just what the doctor ordered. Across the nation, couples are finding that splitting up is worth every penny of the tax refund coming from Uncle… Read More »
What Will a Gray Divorce Mean for You?
According to recent research, the standard of living for men typically declines by roughly 21 percent in a gray divorce, whereas women’s standard of living nosedives by 45 percent. Wealth declines by half for both partners. Even so, divorce rates for older Americans have been climbing since the early 90’s, actually doubling for couples… Read More »
Divorce in the Cyber Age
If you are getting a divorce and you believe it could get nasty, you may want to take a number of steps to protect yourself from the havoc of digital and cyber issues before even announcing your plans. Having an antagonist looking through your private correspondence and browsing history, not to mention call logs… Read More »
LGBT Divorce
America banned LGBT marriage up until 2015, forcing these couples to go to different states, or even different countries, in order to tie the knot in a legal ceremony. The Supreme Court finally ruled that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right for gay couples across the country, ultimately giving LGBT individuals access to the… Read More »
Your New Year’s Resolution: Get a Divorce
You stuck with your spouse through the holidays, and stuck is exactly how you felt. Every word, every gesture, every moment felt phony. You haven’t been happy for a long time, and, if you’re honest about it, you haven’t made much of an effort to create a happy home for your spouse, either. So… Read More »
Transgender Divorce in Florida
When it comes to equity in the United States, the challenges faced by transgender people are immense. Since there are no clear protections from discrimination based on gender identity when it comes to housing, employment, and other accommodations, and because there is clear and rampant discrimination against anyone who is outside the norm, transgender… Read More »
