Category Archives: Divorce
Tips for a Peaceful and Easy Divorce
People often assume that the divorce process is one that is bitter and contentious. While this is certainly true in some cases, it is not in all of them. Fortunately, it is possible to have a peaceful and fairly easy divorce. Below, our Fort Lauderdale divorce lawyer explains some tips on how to do… Read More »
Can Divorce Orders Be Modified in Florida?
During a divorce, the court will issue many orders. These orders outline child custody arrangements, how marital property is divided, provisions for alimony, and more. These court orders are final and legally binding. Both spouses are expected to comply with the terms outlined within them or face serious legal penalties. Still, the family courts… Read More »
Three Things to Know About Uncontested Divorce Cases in Fort Lauderdale
When many people are thinking about ending their marriage, they often think it will end in a long and bitter courtroom battle. Fortunately, few divorce cases actually end this way. The majority of divorce cases end in a settlement on which both spouses have agreed to. An uncontested divorce is just one way to… Read More »
What are the Differences Between Contested and Uncontested Divorce Cases?
In Florida, there is more than one way to end a marriage. People entering the process often think a bitter and drawn out battle in the courtroom is necessary but in fact, this is not true. Most divorce cases in the state are settled outside of the courtroom, even if a couple cannot agree… Read More »
Why are More Couples Over the Age of 50 Getting Divorced?
The divorce rate for couples 50 years of age and older, often known as ‘gray divorce,’ is much higher than it was a generation ago. Although the divorce rate in the United States has dropped in recent decades, the rate for people over 50 has doubled during the same time. For people over the… Read More »
Tips for Parents Getting a Divorce in Florida
It has been said that divorce is often hardest on the kids. In fact, many parents avoid getting a divorce until their children are older because they believe it will make it easier for them. However, staying together for the kids is not always the right decision, particularly when parents are combative and there… Read More »
Should You File for Divorce First?
If you have been in an unhappy marriage, you may have started considering divorce some time ago. Maybe you even suspect that your spouse is also thinking about ending your marriage. Many people wonder if they should file for divorce first, and if doing so has any benefits. Legally speaking, filing for divorce first… Read More »
Factors to Consider for Stay-at-Home Parents Going Through Divorce
Divorce is a difficult process for everyone involved. For stay-at-home parents, though, the process can be even more frustrating. When one parent decides to stay home to raise the children and maintain the home, they often give up all or part of their own career to do so. At the same time, they may… Read More »