Child custody arrangements can be challenging to navigate, especially during a divorce or separation. It is important to find a schedule that works best for the children involved while considering the parents' responsibilities. According to a study from the Dads...
Year: 2023
Florida overhauled alimony laws in 2023
Florida's alimony laws underwent a significant transformation with Governor Ron DeSantis's approval of a bill. The new law, effective July 1, 2023, brought about changes, including the elimination of permanent alimony. The new law affects couples currently undergoing...
5 factors that influence fathers’ rights in Florida
During a divorce, one of the most challenging aspects is deciding on a custody arrangement for kids. Historically, mothers receive primary custody most often, but shifts in the court system make it possible for fathers to assert their rights and maintain a meaningful...
How courts determine spousal support
Spousal support in Florida can take various forms, including bridge-the-gap, rehabilitative and durational alimony. Each type serves a unique purpose, depending on the circumstances of the divorce. The Florida Statutes provides guidance to courts when determining...
Men’s rights in a divorce
Divorce is a challenging chapter in life. Understanding your rights is crucial, especially for men facing this process. The Sunshine State has specific laws that govern divorce proceedings. Being informed can help you navigate the complexities. Custody considerations...
How to create a parenting plan for custody in Florida
A parenting plan outlines how you and your coparent will share responsibility for your children after a divorce or separation. It should detail how you will divide time and other important information about child custody. Understanding the process of creating a...
Tips for a high-asset divorce
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the divorce rate in Florida in 2021 was at 3.4%. As couples navigate the end of their marriage, they have many considerations to make. Having higher wealth can complicate the process. High-asset divorces...
How to address co-parenting issues
Co-parenting can be challenging, but it is essential for the well-being of your children. When parents work together effectively, children can thrive despite the separation or divorce. To overcome the many obstacles of co-parenting, you must take certain steps to...
How to discuss divorce with your children
Divorce is a challenging and emotional process, especially when it involves children. That is why parents must communicate with their children about this life-altering decision in a sensitive and thoughtful manner. While the conversation may be difficult, approaching...
What are the steps in a divorce?
Divorce follows a structured procedure that requires careful navigation. If you are on the path to divorce in Florida, familiarizing yourself with the steps involved will aid in understanding the journey ahead. Every divorce is distinct and may not follow a linear...
