We previously discussed how drug abuse can impact child custody cases. If you recall, this point can have a huge impact on what happens with every aspect of the divorce settlement. Child custody and property division are two areas in which drug abuse might have the...
Drug abuse in a marriage is a horrible thing to have to deal with. When that marriage is ending and drug abuse is an issue, that drug abuse can have an impact on the terms of the divorce. Whether you are the person who has a drug problem or if you are the other...
Taking a trip over the summer months is one way that you can enjoy the warmer weather and explore somewhere different. If you head up north, you might even find a break from the Florida heat and humidity. If you have children and aren't in a relationship with your...
Child custody matters are often difficult for parents to work through. If one parent isn't interested in seeing the child or if there are other circumstances that mean one parent can't have an active part in the child's life, the other parent will likely be granted...
Once you have been married for decades, you might think that you are immune to the possibility of divorce. This isn't the case because divorces later in life are becoming more common. Even if you have been married a long time, you should still plan properly if you...
Going through a divorce doesn't exactly bring out the best in most people. If your ex is trying to play hardball and keep everything that you accumulated during your marriage, you may want to just let him or her have it so you can be done with having to deal with him...
No matter how old you are, a divorce is a huge upheaval in your life. In our previous blog post, we discussed how divorces later in life have special considerations. These divorces often come with more assets than divorces that occur earlier; however, even young...
There are two options that you have available when it comes to matters related to child support. One is that you can present your case to the court and let the court decide what you are going to pay in child support. The other is that you can work with your ex to come...
Property division in Florida can be a difficult issue for people going through a divorce. Unlike some other states, Florida law doesn't stipulate that assets and debts have to be split down the middle. Instead, the law deems that all assets and debts must be divided...
If you and your child's other parent aren't in a relationship any longer, you might've been ordered to pay child support. This support is a long-term obligation that you are expected to meet. If you fail to meet the obligations, you can face penalties, as well as the...