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When a child is born to unmarried parents, establishing paternity is essential. Paternity determines who the child’s legal father is and can affect parenting plans, time-sharing, child support and the child’s relationship with both parents. For mothers and fathers,...
When you’re a stay-at-home spouse, exiting an unhappy marriage involves a lot of logistics – not the least of which is figuring out how you can pay for everything, including attorney fees. When your spouse controls all or most of the household’s money and you have no...
Marriage brings two people together, often with very different cultural and religious backgrounds. When that marriage ends, those differences can create real tension. Florida courts follow set legal standards that may not match cultural or religious traditions....
If you have been financially dependent on your spouse, even if only in recent years, the prospect of a divorce can be particularly frightening. If you stepped away from your own career to raise your children, manage the household or act as support for your spouse’s...
You may be able to seek an increase in alimony after your Florida divorce, but only under certain circumstances. Furthermore, there are certain conditions that you have to meet if you are aiming to modify your alimony. Here is what you need to know. When can you...
Divorce doesn’t necessarily have to mean going to battle with your ex. Instead, it’s sometimes possible to work through necessary decisions in a cooperative manner. A collaborate divorce is one option to make this happen. A collaborative divorce involves both spouses...
There are several crucial topics that couples often talk about during a divorce. One of the most crucial topics is finances. Financial discussions can lead to stress and contention if they are not handled well. Ultimately, you have to pick a place to start. Here are...
Divorce can create uncertainty even for people who have planned carefully for their financial future, especially when unexpected expenses begin to surface. Some costs are often clear at first. Others may appear later, when court steps, taxes and daily bills begin to...
It isn’t unusual for someone to want to relocate after their divorce is final. You may have a great job offer somewhere else. You may want to move back to your hometown so that you can benefit from your family’s support. You may simply want to get away from the...
When divorcing couples choose collaborative dispute resolution over litigation, they can still consult with professionals (either separately or together) in a variety of fields to get advice on financial, tax, real estate and other decisions. Most important for many...