Category Archives: Blog
A Few Reasons to Consider a Prenup
Property division isn’t something couples tend to think about when they choose to get married. However, all marriages will eventually come to an end, whether it’s because of divorce or one spouse passing away. A prenuptial agreement is, therefore, something you may wish to strongly consider. A prenuptial arrangement gives guarantees to your children should […]
Making Changes to a Custody Arrangement
With any decision involving child custody, the interests and well-being of the child will be the top factor. Should a parent wish to make changes to a finalized child custody arrangement, the process will require some work. The party requesting the change to the arrangement must be able to show that circumstances are material, substantial, […]
Two Common Divorce Myths
Most people believe they grasp the law of divorce, without possessing a proven capacity to distinguish what is the truth and what is fallacy. Today’s blog post discusses some of divorce law’s most popular misconceptions. We’ll begin with prenuptial agreements which, contrary to popular belief are not necessarily always binding. There are several factors that […]
Managing Long Distance Parenting
Every parenting scenario is different and in some cases, long-distance parenting may be necessary. A parent may live far from their child for multiple reasons including their employment or they may be deployed somewhere far away as part of the military. With these scenarios, it’s extra important to maintain a relationship with the child. In […]
Is Your Boating Vessel at Risk?
Boating is a popular pastime in Florida. Many people own boating vessels to enjoy a fun day on the water with friends and loved ones or as a way to make money. Should a scenario arise where you find yourself facing divorce, you may be curious as to what will become of your boat. In […]
Figuring Out Roles After Divorce
Defining boundaries after divorce Following a divorce, a major challenge that will need to be addressed is readjusting roles and defining boundaries. Childless couples may simply decide to cease all future communication with each other but this becomes practically impossible when there are children involved, necessitating to establish roles. For starters, remember that you and […]
Avoid These Money Errors During Divorce
Financial issues to avoid during divorce One of the trickier aspects of the divorce process beyond child custody is figuring out and managing finances, especially if there is no prenuptial agreement present and both spouses were accustomed to keeping a shared account. Since it can be tough to manage money during a marriage dissolution, it’s […]
Mistakes to Avoid During Child Custody Proceedings
Besides the emotions tied to the divorce process itself, child custody can also come with a host of strong feelings. From having to make—or having decisions made for you—on who the child will spend their days with to the potential acrimony, the child custody process can be painful. With that in mind, you don’t want […]
Parenting When Distance Is a Major Factor
Interstate child custody After a divorce, one parent may decide to move to a different state, whether it’s to be closer to family or to start fresh. In most cases, a court will award additional time-sharing to one parent when the other leaves the state rather than providing fair time-sharing. Parents reach an agreement to […]
Seeking Sole Custody of a Child
Are you thinking about getting a divorce? Perhaps your relationship has irreparably broken down. If children are involved, you may be thinking about pursuing sole custody. However, this may be easier said than done. You can’t in most cases prohibit your spouse from having a relationship with their child. However, you can restrict the amount […]
