Infidelity has been a leading cause of divorce for generations. Social media and digital communication have made it easier than ever to hide relationships and connections from a significant other. As a result, you may wonder if infidelity is grounds for divorce in...
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Paperwork you need when you are getting a divorce
Anything legal requires documentation. This includes a divorce. The courts will require you to produce quite a few depending on the type of divorce. In some cases, they don't only ask you for financial documents. You will need to produce what they ask for or have a...
Why you should avoid disparaging your ex in front of the kids
If you are a parent going through a divorce, your children will likely have many questions and experience a variety of emotions, many of which you will also be feeling. It is normal to be angry with your spouse. However, you must tread carefully when discussing these...
How to approach your child dependency case
Courts must act when they detect neglect or abuse of a child. Since their decisions determine the safety of a minor, their analyses tend to be hasty. In some instances, parents who lose custody are innocent. They may be capable of providing a loving and stable...
3 risks of dating during your divorce
If you are ending your marriage, you may be itching to start dating again. After all, you may need companionship or simply want to take your mind off your divorce. Either way, dating during a divorce has a way of complicating matters considerably. In theory, seeing...
Courtroom behavior can influence outcome
There is no question that divorce is an emotional subject. Many couples enter the divorce process confused, angry and upset about a relationship that has them going to court. A dissolving or broken relationship, the stress of a major life change and challenge of court...
Same-sex divorce in Florida
When a federal judge overturned Florida’s ban on same-sex marriages in 2015, it also opened the door for couples wishing to be apart. Many couples had married in other states, and as divorce statistics don’t discriminate, there were couples here in Florida...
New year means new state laws for couples divorcing with children
Couples divorcing in Florida have a new state law to take into consideration as they proceed with their plan to dissolve a marriage. The goal of the 2018 family law mandates is to bring unified decision making based on the best interest of the child. The law will...
Cheating is not the top cause of divorce. Surprised?
We have all seen that movie where we cannot wait to see the cheating spouse get caught. The Hollywood portrayal of divorce often showcases infidelity as one of the leading explanations as to why marriages come to an end. While reasons can vary from couple to couple,...
Get a pre-nuptial agreement, even if you are broke
You and your fiancé just got engaged or are finalizing the wedding details. Like many Millennials or young adults, you might not consider yourself in need of a prenuptial agreement. You aren't rich. You just started your career and don't make a huge...
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