Tag: divorce
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Do I need a Marital Settlement Agreement in my Divorce?
Divorcing spouses with assets, liabilities, or minor kids will need to enter a Settlement Agreement resolving all issues or have the Judge decide.
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A Fresh Start: Moving on After a Breakup
A breakup can shake your world. Few of us realize that this can be a time for a new and better beginning. Here are some tips on how to move on and let go:
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Tips on How to Ask Your Spouse for a Divorce
You’ve tried your hardest, but your marriage is irretrievably broken. How can you ask your spouse for divorce in an amicable way?
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Understanding Your Florida Divorce Eligibility: Can You Get Divorced in Florida?
If you want to file for divorce in Florida, either you or your spouse must reside 6 months in the state before the filing of the petition. Here’s what you need to show if residency is being contested:
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What are mandatory disclosures in Family Law cases?
Florida law requires divorcing parties to submit certain financial documents. This process is called mandatory disclosures. Find out what documents you’re required to provide to the other party:
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Determining Pet Custody in Divorce: Florida and Beyond
Most people consider their pets part of the family. What happens to these pets during a divorce? Does Florida allow for visitation of pets?
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What is equitable distribution?
Equitable distribution is the process in which the Court divides marital assets and liabilities during divorce proceedings. Florida Statute §61.075 defines this process and includes factors that the Court considers when determining whether property acquired during the marriage is martial or nonmarital.
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Understanding Prenups and Alimony in Florida
Prenups are used to designate rights of couples in case they divorce. Can prenups protect you from having to pay alimony if you divorce? Yes; find out how:
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What are the different types of alimony awards in Florida?
There are several different types of alimony in Florida. This blog post explores each type and the criteria to be entitled to each one.
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Understanding Different Types of Divorce in Florida: A Comprehensive Guide
There are three types of divorces in Florida: 1. Simplified; 2. Uncontested; and 3. Contested. What’s the difference and which one is right for you?