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Archive for June, 2017

Should You Expect Alimony? How It Works In Florida
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Category: Alimony

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A divorce is stressful for all aspects of your life, especially when you consider how it will affect your finances. Not only is a divorce expensive on its own, but you also need to think about how you will support yourself on one income instead of two.
 
Depending on the specific circumstances of your marriage and divorce, you might be entitled to receive alimony, or you might have… Read More [+]


The Right Way to Tell Your Spouse You Want a Divorce
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Category: Divorce

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The road to divorce is a long one, littered with tough decisions, sensitive conversations, and paperwork.
 
One of the first and most challenging steps in divorce is revealing your decision to your partner. Telling your spouse you want a divorce may be an emotional, scary, and exhausting experience, and the task should be approached with sensitivity and forethought.
 
If you are ready to discuss divorce with your husband… Read More [+]


4 Reasons to Choose Independent Adoption Over Agency Adoption
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Category: Adoption

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If you and your spouse can’t have biological children but still want to experience parenthood, your thoughts may have turned to adoption. Unless you have friends or family members who have gone through the process in Florida though, you might have a narrow view on what adopting a child looks like. You might, for example, believe that adoption starts and ends with contacting an adoption agency.
 
However, you don’t… Read More [+]


Florida Child Custody: No, You Can’t Just Take Your Kid
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Category: Child Custody

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As a parent, being separated from your child can be a very difficult time, especially if you don’t have custody of that child.
 
Last month, Alan Green picked up his 5-year-old daughter Alexandria from her grandparents’ house in Dunnellon. Alexandria’s grandparents are her legal guardians and Green was getting his daughter for a planned two-hour visit.
 
However, when Green didn’t return with Alexandria at the appointed time, authorities… Read More [+]


“Donative Intent” and Other Family Law Terms for Floridians
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Entering into a family law case can be confusing, whether you are signing a prenup, getting a divorce, or distributing marital property. There are lots of complex legal processes and strange terms that you need to understand if you don’t want to make a rash decision based on misinformation.
 
Let’s look at divorce cases and how property can be distributed specifically. While most divorce cases can be finalized within… Read More [+]