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The Benefits of Parallel Parenting
For many couples going through an acrimonious divorce, co-parenting may be easier said than done. If there are bitter feelings, it may be difficult to make mutually agreeable decisions regarding the children. In such a case, parallel parenting is an option worth looking into. Co-parenting means former spouses work together to raise their children despite […]
Choosing Your Child’s Guardian
As a parent, you want only the best for your child’s future. Among the things you may decide to figure out is your child’s guardianship. This can be uncomfortable considering the magnitude of making such an important decision. There are ways to potentially ease the process. It’s not unusual for one of the parents […]
Avoiding Issues with Same Sex Divorce
Same-sex couples are free to marry in Florida, just like heterosexual couples. As is the case with their hetero couples, there is always the possibility of divorce. Though same sex couples can choose to marry or get divorced, complications may arise. One issue same sex couples may have to contend with is the length of […]
Dealing with Overdue Child Support Payments
A common issue many single parents find themselves dealing with is nor receiving child support payments from the other parent. These payments often help with funding school activities as well as some of the child’s basic needs. How does a single parent survive and support the child without those extra funds? Florida has several ways […]
What Makes a Parent Unfit?
Depending on how long you’ve been married, you and your spouse have probably disagreed on issues regarding your children. Perhaps the child knows that one of you will say yes when the other one says no, resulting in potential conflict. While the above example may not be enough to drive you to seek a divorce, […]
When Can a Marriage Be Annulled?
If you got married but the relationship did not work out, you may be considering an annulment versus a divorce. Though an annulment does mean the marriage is over, the process is considerably different versus a typical divorce. Hence, it is vital to know how to proceed. Annulment eligibility means citing specific legal grounds. While […]
Establishing Paternity in Florida
Establishing the paternity of a child comes with benefits that go well beyond the child. For starters, it ensures the child has certain rights, such as having access to health insurance should the father have a policy. Furthermore, it makes it much easier for the child to have access to vital medical information. If legal […]
What to Know When Seeking Full Custody
If a parent receives full custody during a divorce, this means the parent will have sole legal and physical custody of the child. Although most courts choose to go with joint custody to ensure the child’s best interests, parents seeking full custody should know how to proceed. While cases involving child custody can involve a […]
Navigating Divorce in the Age of Social Media
It’s often said that you shouldn’t air out your issues on social media. However, in today’s age where people are more connected than ever and like to share stories about what they eat and where they go, you may wonder how to deal with a divorce. If you do decide to share the news on […]
Don’t Allow Divorce to Ruin Your Child’s Studies
The 2019-2020 school year is in full swing. As your child continues their education, one way to derail their progress is having to experience a divorce. As the child deals with fundamental changes in their family dynamic and the emotions associated with their parents no longer being together, their grades may suffer. One way to […]
