As a married couple, financial management is difficult. When you are going through a divorce, this can make your financial situation even more complex. No matter how long you are married, for some time, you shared your finances with another person. How can you handle...
Divorce
Should you settle your divorce or go to trial?
The divorce decisions you make are going to impact you for the rest of your life. In the "heat of your battle," the right decisions are difficult, if not impossible. You may favor settling out of court. Or going to trial may serve you better. Your choice – divorce or...
Do I have to pay off debt before I divorce?
If you and your spouse have realized that your marriage is over, you must now embark on the process of figuring out how to disentangle yourselves from each other. This will impact every facet of your lives from your social circle to where you live and more. Like most...
Choose a better divorce over a bitter divorce
When getting a divorce, many people feel isolated in their decision. The other partner may not want to get divorced. Children may believe this parent is breaking up the home and may cause them to lose touch with the parent who is not the dominant caregiver. This can...
No divorce is too complicated for the mediation process
If you and your spouse have decided to end your marriage, you may dread having to appear in court where personal matters become public and complicated situations often become heated disagreements. Mediation is an alternative that has gained steadily in popularity,...
Using a postnuptial agreement
A postnuptial agreement is a marriage contract entered into between married spouses after the actual marriage. According to Legal Nature, the law permits parties contemplating marriage or who are already married to enter into a domestic contract governing certain...
Assets and debts divided in divorce
Virtually everyone has heard other people lamenting about what assets or belongings they lost to their former spouse as part of their divorce settlement. As so much attention is given to the division of assets in a divorce, it seems that many people forget or never...
Division of bank accounts during a divorce
When people divorce, the division of property and assets is usually a key concern. Both parties want to ensure they receive their fair share after separating and may have savings accounts that they believe need to be their sole property. States have different laws...
What are tips for an amicable divorce?
Couples in Florida who decide to get divorced likely are not aiming for a hostile divorce. Unfortunately, this sometimes happens despite one's best efforts. Today we will discuss some of the tips that you can use to keep your divorce amicable rather than hostile. The...
Don’t divide assets based on emotional value
Most personal property has an emotional value attached to it, and normally, there is no problem with that. However, in a Florida divorce, a spouse who cares too much about an item may be taken advantage of during the property division phase. Rather than randomly...


