Starting a divorce can leave you with more questions than answers. If you stayed home with your kids, you may worry about income. Florida updated its alimony rules to create more predictable results. You can now plan your next chapter with fewer surprises. Permanent...
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How to protect your business during divorce
Going through a divorce can be a difficult experience. Aside from the emotional turmoil, you also have to handle the process of property division, spousal support and child custody with your partner. If you own a business in Florida, one of your concerns in a divorce...
What nonworking spouses must know about divorce support
If you are a nonworking spouse facing divorce in Orlando, protecting your financial stability is important. Florida courts may award spousal support, also known as alimony, but it is not guaranteed. Without a clear understanding of your rights, you risk losing vital...
Five FAQs about child custody in Florida
Understanding child custody laws in Florida can be challenging for many parents. Here, we address some frequently asked questions to help clarify these laws and provide guidance for families in this sensitive area. What types of custody exist in Florida? In Florida,...
Can dads get full custody of their children in Florida?
Many people wonder whether fathers can get full custody of their children. The answer is yes; the court can award the father full custody of the children. It depends on what the parents want—whether they negotiate custody outside of court or end up before the judge,...
Who keeps the dog in a Florida divorce?
When your marriage is coming to an end, it’s understandable that your top priority is to make sure your children’s best interests are in mind as your family moves forward in life and adapts to a new lifestyle. Children fare best when they maintain healthy, active...
Is mediation the right approach for your divorce?
When you make the decision to move forward with ending your marriage, it can feel overwhelming and devastating. This is an emotional decision, even if you know that it is the right one for you and your family. It is natural to want to reduce the stress and...
Eligibility for spousal support after a divorce
Many individuals find that one of their primary concerns when going through a divorce is how this process could impact their financial future. It is true that ending your marriage will result in changes to many areas of your life, but that does not mean that this...
The evolution of divorce proceedings
The “honeymoon period” that most couples enjoy is a time of happiness and anticipation. Not long after, they start families with great excitement. Yet, for all couples, the bliss of marriage soon settles into a routine mainly focused on children. Over time, spouses...
Gray divorces and their financial effects on Florida residents
When Florida residents get divorced in their senior years, it’s referred to as a “gray divorce.” These divorces come with their own unique set of challenges that younger couples just don’t face - and most of those challenges come down to their finances. What makes a...


