In just a few weeks, the seemingly endless hustle and bustle of the holiday season will be a thing of the past. Once the gifts are put away, the decorations taken down and the last glass of eggnog is drained, many Florida spouses will be ready to have a serious...
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Be considerate when asking a spouse for divorce
As the holidays approach, many Florida spouses are aware that this will be the last year that their family celebrates as a combined unit. The decision to divorce may have been made months ago, but very few spouses will broach the subject during the weeks between...
International child custody cases can become very complex
An American father is facing a complex child custody fight after his former wife removed their young son from the country and took him back to the nation of her birth. The father has only had limited access to his son since the mother took the child to a family...
Happy marriages are not immune from divorce
One of the most difficult things that any Florida spouse can go through is the sudden announcement from his or her partner that their marriage is over. While most people assume that divorce is the result of a long period of marital unrest, the truth is that many...
The dangers of allowing anger to color your divorce
Ending a marriage is a stressful process, even in cases in which both spouses agree that heading separate ways is the best course of action. For many Florida couples, anger will be the predominant emotion during the divorce process. While a degree of anger can be a...
Financial fraud can affect property division
For most Florida couples who are considering divorce, dividing marital wealth is one of the most significant aspects of that process. In some cases, one spouse suspects that the other is not being completely honest about the full range of family financial assets, but...
The role of trusts within property division
All Florida spouses are aware that a significant portion of any divorce involves negotiating the division of marital assets. In fact, aside from matters of child custody, property division is often cited as the primary focus within the divorce process. For individuals...
Sealing records within a Florida divorce
In recent months, a number of celebrities and other high profile couples have taken steps to have their divorce records sealed from public view. This means that the media has had no access to those records, which has kept details of the high profile divorce case out...
When dividing property, avoid the urge to rush
One of the most challenging aspects of any divorce is the property division process. A great many spouses in Florida and across the nation hate negotiations, whether they are buying a car, negotiating a business deal or working out the details of their divorce. That...
Wives may be more likely to file for divorce
A recent study took a look at marriage and divorce among heterosexual Americans and found that when a marriage is faltering, wives are more likely to file for divorce than husbands. Researchers looked at data collected from more than 2,000 adults who were either...

