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FAQs About Alimony in Florida
There are many different terms involved in the divorce process. Of them all, alimony is one of the most contentious, and confusing. If you feel as though you deserve spousal support, or you believe your spouse will make unfair requests for it, you likely have many questions. Below, one of our alimony attorneys in… Read More »

Why is January Known as ‘Divorce Month’ in Florida?
The holidays are officially over and while many families are still basking in the glow of Christmas lights and happy memories, others are preparing to separate. Across the country, January is known as ‘divorce month’ due to the fact that so many divorce cases are filed at the very beginning of the year. There… Read More »

What is the Right of First Refusal in Parenting Plans?
When two parents get a divorce, they may spend more time with their children one-on-one than they did during the marriage. While this is great quality time, many parents still feel as though they do not have enough time with their child, regardless of how fair their parenting plan is. This is one reason… Read More »

Reasons High Asset Divorce Cases are Often More Costly
It is no surprise that divorce is often very expensive. Not only are the actual proceedings costly, but you may also lose property and be responsible for paying child or spousal support. When a couple has a significant amount of assets or high net worths, divorce can be even more expensive. Of course, this… Read More »

Why are Young Couples More Likely to Divorce?
Despite the phrase that age is just a number, people who get married when they are young are more likely to get divorced than those who wait until they are older. One study found that people who got married when they were 20 years old were 50 percent more likely to divorce than couples… Read More »

What Things Should I Avoid During My Florida Divorce?
Divorce is a very difficult experience. You will have to manage your emotions, while also handling legal tasks and proceedings. During this difficult and confusing time, it is easy to make mistakes that have consequences for many years to come. Below, one of our Tampa divorce attorneys explains the most common mistakes to avoid… Read More »

Why May A Florida Collaborative Divorce More Affordable than Litigation?
Divorce is not only an emotionally draining process, but the financial cost can also be great. In recent years, Florida law has allowed divorcing couples to go through a collaborative process, which can streamline the process while also allowing you to potentially save money. Below are just a few ways that a collaborative divorce… Read More »

What Are Some Common Reasons for Modifications After A Florida Divorce?
Divorcing your spouse will change the life you have known for many years, maybe even decades. Once your divorce is finalized you will receive a Final Judgment and the terms within that judgment may not always align with your ever-changing circumstances. A post-divorce modification can adapt agreements made during the divorce to better reflect… Read More »

How Can I Protect My Finances During My Florida Divorce?
Divorce is a very difficult and emotional process, but it can also significantly impact your finances. There are, however, important steps you can take that will help you protect your finances from the very beginning of the process. Below, one of our Tampa divorce attorneys explains what these are. Collect Financial Documents There are… Read More »

Three Common Misconceptions About Divorce
Divorce is often portrayed in television shows and movies, but these are not usually accurate representations of family law. In fact, the media usually exaggerates and embellishes legal procedures, which can make it difficult to distinguish between myth and reality. Below, one of our Tampa divorce attorneys outlines three of the biggest misconceptions about… Read More »