How to sell your marital assets
Most couples obtain significant assets during the course of their marriage. During a divorce, the division of marital assets often involves selling property such as homes, vehicles, or investments. The first step is to identify and assess all marital assets, including those acquired during the marriage, to determine which ones to sell as part of […]
Why you have to ask for alimony if you want it
Financial stability is a major concern for many people going through a divorce. Alimony, also known as spousal support, can provide financial assistance to a spouse who may not be able to support themselves immediately after the separation. However, alimony is not automatic. A spouse needs to request it during the divorce proceedings. The importance […]
How are art collections divided during divorce
Divorcing couples often face the challenge of dividing assets. While this is always difficult, dividing art collections can be particularly complex. Understanding the process of valuing and dividing art collections can help. It’s important for you to know the steps to take to value an art collection to ensure a fair distribution. Understanding marital vs. […]
3 ways to protect your investments in a Florida divorce
When divorcing in Florida, taking proactive steps to safeguard your investments is important. Divorce proceedings can have major financial implications. Without proper protection, your assets may be at risk. Understanding the strategies available to protect your investments helps you navigate the divorce process more effectively. 1. Maintain detailed records A helpful way to protect your […]
Mediation is a requirement for divorcing couples in Florida
If you are facing divorce, keep in mind that you cannot go to trial as a first step in settling the serious issues that contributed to ending your marriage. In the state of Florida, divorcing couples must first try to resolve their differences through mediation. About mediation Mediation is a process that takes place outside […]
Tips for successful co-parenting after divorce
Divorce is a big adjustment for the whole family. As you are getting used to living without your ex, your kids are getting used to not having both parents at all times. Co-parenting is about putting your kids first and making sure you meet their needs. 1. Communicate effectively Find a communication strategy that works […]
Is joint custody beneficial?
Joint custody is an option that allows both parents to share legal custody of their child. This means they both have equal say in important life matters like their child’s religion, medical decisions, schooling decisions and more. Thus, it is an attractive option for many. Benefits for parents and adults Psychology Today talks about joint […]
3 things to know about child custody during a divorce in Florida
Solidifying your child custody arrangement is one of the most challenging parts of a divorce. Once you make the difficult decision to end your marriage, you need to determine the division of time with your children. Whether or not your divorce leads to a court hearing, understanding Florida laws regarding divorce and child custody helps […]
Florida’s child support payment options
If you are preparing to get a divorce and will owe child support in the near future or you currently have to make payments, it is crucial to understand the options you have. Going over different child support payment methods could simplify the process of paying support and reduce your chances of becoming delinquent. While […]
How coparenting can provide stability in your child’s life
You cannot avoid the impact that divorce has on your family. Many kids go through a period of confusion, grief and anger. While you should expect your kids to have a negative reaction, you can also expect that your children can acclimate over time. Kids can adjust to a divorced household, but they have an […]