Alimony payments are one thing that might tie you and your ex together for longer that what you want to think about. Many alimony orders are based on monthly payments. This doesn't have to be the case. Some alimony orders might include alternatives to monthly...
The property division phase of a divorce is one that can either set you up for success or for failure. It is pretty safe to say that you want to be set up for success. This means that you need to plan your moves carefully if you are going through mediation for the...
When you are going through a divorce, you have to make sure that all aspects of the divorce are handled before it is finalized. There are several things that this includes. You might want to make a checklist so that you can discuss each point with your attorney so...
Taking care of your children and making sure they have everything they need is a priority for most parents. When you and the children's other parent are still in a relationship, this might be a bit easier since both parents can chip in to make sure that everything is...
Going through a divorce is difficult unless it is one that doesn't include anything like assets or children. The more assets that are included in the process, the more difficult it becomes to divide everything up.The inclusion of a business in the divorce is something...
You found the love of your life and you decide to get married. Not too long after the wedding, you find out that the person you married isn't who you thought. You married a criminal and didn't have any idea. Where do you go from here?The first thing you need to do is...
As we discussed last week, alimony in Florida isn't an automatic factor in divorces. If you think that alimony should be a part of your case, you must make sure that you take the steps necessary to include it in the divorce petition.Whether you are on the side that is...
Some divorces involve alimony, or spousal support, but this isn't the case for all divorces. In Florida, alimony is handled on a case-by-case, so don't think that just because someone you know was able to receive alimony that you will also be able to. There are...
Your child custody and support orders are serious documents that you must be sure to understand. We recently discussed the importance of this. When there is something that you don't fully understand, you must get clarification of it right away so that you can be sure...
Child custody orders are meant to be followed. They aren't merely suggestions that the court makes. Instead, each parent is expected to uphold their end of the agreement so that the child has some stability. There are some cases when a parent decides that the child...