Tag Archives: Tampa Divorce Lawyers
How To Protect Your Credit Report During Divorce
It is no surprise to anyone that divorce is an expensive process. However, many people do not realize until afterward that it can also affect their financial future for months, or even years, to come. In certain cases, a divorce can negatively impact a person’s credit report. Divorce in itself, does not necessarily impact… Read More »
Tips For Living Together During Divorce Or Separation
It is not always easy for a couple to find separate accommodations when they are going through a divorce. Couples sometimes need to wait until their marital home sells, or they are struggling with other financial challenges that make moving out impossible. In the best of cases, the impending divorce is amicable enough that… Read More »
5 Mistakes To Avoid In Divorce
The divorce process can be a demanding one, even when the case is uncontested. Still, people sometimes become complacent and they fail to recognize the different elements that can go wrong. Even if you expect your divorce to proceed smoothly, it is still helpful to understand some of the most common errors made in… Read More »
How Can I Ensure Success In Mediation?
If you are getting a divorce in Florida, there is a chance that you will not have to face a lengthy courtroom battle. In the Sunshine State, mediation is often required to give couples a chance to reach an agreement on the terms of the divorce before they go to trial. Many people have… Read More »
Does Florida Recognize Legal Separation?
Divorce is a big and final step that completely severs the legal ties between a couple, a step that not all spouses are ready to make. However, living together is not always a viable option either if the quality of the relationship is unhealthy or making one or both spouses unhappy. They may realize… Read More »
Options for Dividing a Timeshare in Divorce
The types of property a couple may accumulate during marriage can vary widely. While most couples will own a family home, some also have interests in other types of real estate. If divorce occurs at some point in a marriage, a division of marital property is generally required, including real estate interests. However, some… Read More »
What to do if Former Spouse Refuses to Pay Alimony?
Alimony typically gets a bad rap in the media and society, as financial support for those too lazy or entitled to take care of themselves. However, alimony is not easy to get, unless agreed to as part of a prenuptial agreement, and rarely lasts beyond a few years – just long enough for the… Read More »
How do Adult Children Deal with Divorce?
When children are young, they are dependent on their parents for the necessities of life, as well as emotional support while they figure out who they are and how to operate in the world. This support is especially needed if the parents divorce while the child is still a minor. Society tends to assume… Read More »
When do Courts Award Sole Custody?
The default for divorced parents in Florida, and most other states, is that parenting time, formerly referred to broadly as custody, will be shared. While the ideal is that the child spends roughly equal amounts of time with each parent, typically one parent will have primary responsibility for childcare, with the other parent taking… Read More »
The Effects of Addiction on a Marriage
Most married couples will agree that, although it has its ebbs and flows, marriage is one of the more joyous, rewarding, and fulfilling endeavors one could embark upon. However, that means that, as problems arise, care must be taken to ensure that all issues are worked out and a return to normalcy occurs. If… Read More »