Many Florida parents on the verge of a divorce may believe that dads may not be involved with the children as much as when the parents were married. However, many dads are actually interested in maintaining a strong relationship with their children. The main challenge...
Month: October 2017
Studies identify factors that could lead to divorce
Florida couples whose biological parents were divorced may also be more likely to get a divorce. This one of the findings of multiple studies that have looked at factors that may signal that a couple is more likely to end their marriage. Another factor that may...
When spouses attempt to hide assets during divorce proceedings
A grievous and litigious divorce is the last thing married Florida couples would want to go through; unfortunately, these situations tend to happen more often than people think. Even though family court divisions in the Sunshine State try to offer couples options to...
Shared custody gains support for raising kids post-divorce
Florida parents considering divorce might also be getting ready for a fight for custody with their ex-spouse. In the past, many courts have awarded physical custody to one parent, with the other usually seeing their children one night a week and every other weekend....
Three ways depression interacts with divorce
I am a lawyer, not a therapist. But I have assisted people through many divorces, and I can tell you that depression plays a huge role in divorce. It does so in three ways. 1. Before the divorce Depression is often at the root of divorce. People marry, and they are...
Property division dilemmas
There are many important financial decisions Florida couples must make when they divorce. Asset division is a major part of the process, and couples who can reach an agreement have a great degree of control over how it will work. As long as the division is equitable...