The holiday season is an important time of year for many families, and it can also be a stressful time for many. For these reasons and others, the start of a new year is a time when many couples or spouses decide to move forward with a divorce. If a Florida spouse is...
Divorce
What does your debt mean for one’s post-divorce future?
The end of a marriage represents significant changes in multiple areas of one’s life. It can lead to changes in residence, finances, lifestyles and relationships with minor children. As one is considering how a divorce could affect his or her life, it is helpful to...
The costs of divorce and how to protect financial interests
Ending a marriage is going to change the financial circumstances of both spouses. This is true regardless of the wealth of each spouse, and it is important to be aware of the potential costs of divorce. It is particularly important for higher-income Florida...
Divorce month is fast approaching
The holiday season can bring a significant amount of stress to a relationship, especially when the two parties are already experiencing problems. This is one of the leading reasons why many Florida spouses file for divorce in January, just after this stressful season...
Getting ready for a future divorce
The decision to end a marriage is one that is likely preceded by careful consideration and planning. Filing a divorce petition is only the first step in a Florida divorce, and it is important to prepare for a potentially long and arduous process ahead. For someone...
What are the potential benefits and drawbacks of divorce?
The decision to end a marriage is a difficult choice. It comes with potential complications, the division of personal property and even a change in where a spouse will live. However, for many, these difficulties are temporary, and their post-divorce future is worth...
Walking through the process of gray divorce
For previous generations, ending a marriage was a somewhat rare and sometimes socially unacceptable step to take. Florida couples often stayed in unhappy marriages due to social norms, family expectations and many other reasons. However, it is now more common for...
Facts about divorce in 2023
People choose to end their marriages for reasons that are varied and deeply personal. While each divorce is unique, many divorce processes follow similar patterns, and divorcees often face similar challenges after the final judgment is entered. Looking at divorce...
Is the divorce rate on the rise?
There are many different reasons that couples choose to end their marriages. Disagreements over money, infidelity and irreconcilable differences are only a few of the most common reasons that Florida couples choose to divorce. Divorce is now more common than at any...
What does a celebrity divorce mean for Florida couples?
The process of ending a marriage is deeply personal, and there is no single right way to do it. For Reese Witherspoon and her husband of almost 12 years, their divorce was fast and amicable, and they were able to work on the terms of their parenting plan together. The...