Category Archives: Divorce
Child Custody: 10 Factors To Consider
It’s a huge deal: who gets custody of the kids in a divorce? While sole physical custody is one option, the ideal situation under Florida law is shared custody. But there are a lot of factors that impact the court’s decision in these matters, so you should pay attention to them if you’re in… Read More »
Is a House Purchased Prior to Marriage Considered Marital Property?
Let’s say one individual—person A– owned a home prior to getting married, and the newlyweds lived in that home during the course of their marriage. As renovations and improvements were made on the home, and even as it was refinanced, the home stayed solely in the name of person A. At some point the… Read More »
Should I or Shouldn’t I? When You’re Not Sure About Divorce
If you’ve contemplated divorce, but just aren’t certain whether it’s the right path for you, you are not alone. Divorce is a big, usually final, step. Many people find that it’s hard to know if and when it’s the right time to move forward with it. So don’t be too hard on yourself if… Read More »
Divorce: When You’re Not Getting What You Need In Marriage
It’s a fact of life—we all have different interests, abilities, and needs. When we have particular needs of our spouse, regardless of what those needs are, it can be disappointing and frustrating if they are left unmet. When a person believes their partner is not attending to their needs, it can lead to blaming,… Read More »
When Hiring A Forensic Accountant Can Be Helpful In Divorce
Divorce is stressful and complicated enough without having to worry about whether or not your soon-to-be-ex is trying to cheat you out of what is rightfully yours. If that is a realistic concern, it may be worthwhile to work with a forensic accountant, who is trained to look in all the right places to… Read More »
Divorce Alternatives For The Very Wealthy
Do you cringe at the thought of your nasty divorce laundry being in public view? Are you aghast at the thought of having your case meander through the courts for months, or maybe even years? There’s good news for you then—if you’ve got the money to pay for it; a private, streamlined divorce is… Read More »
Divorce Can Be Bitter When A Narcissist Is In The Mix
If you are divorcing a narcissist, you probably already know that the process is not going to be easy. You know from experience that a narcissist wants to win, and maybe even more than that, they want for you to lose. How can you traverse the challenges of divorce when you’re up against someone… Read More »
Divorcing A Disabled Spouse
Any divorce is can be complicated and emotional, but none more so than when divorcing a spouse who suffers from serious disabilities. In addition to feeling angry, isolated and sad, you may be wrestling with feelings of guilt. Nonetheless, if divorce is the right move for you, it’s best to put emotions aside and… Read More »
Florida Gray Divorce
Friends and family may be surprised at the announcement, but, after decades of marriage, you and your spouse are calling it quits. While it may shock those in your circle, the fact is that twice as many people over the age of 50 are divorcing today than did in the 90’s. The option for… Read More »
When The Divorce Is Over With: Have A Divorce Shower!
So you finally signed off on the last of the documents related to your divorce, and you’re officially single again. It feels great, except for a few creature discomforts—like when you’d really love to have a piece of toast with your scrambled eggs, but realize you no longer have a toaster. Or when you… Read More »
