The most common stressors in marriages
The decision to get married is usually filled with excitement for both partners. Nonetheless, for most couples, the honeymoon period wears off quite quickly and the challenges begin. Marriage involves a lot of give and take, and committed couples tend to overcome obstacles together. However, the reality is that a significant number of marriages don’t […]
What are the Florida rules for property division during divorce?
People who are thinking about divorce in Florida often have a lot of questions. They naturally worry that the end of their marriage could have major implications for their finances. After all, they have likely shared all of their income and resources with their spouse since their wedding. Those preparing for divorce frequently find themselves […]
Should you consider birdnesting as a parenting solution?
Parents who are going through a divorce are looking for ways to divide parenting time and child custody rights. This does involve the decision-making power that they have to make choices for their child, but many parents are focused on the physical aspect. Where is the child going to live and how can they create […]
What should you know about Florida’s new alimony law?
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has finally signed the bill passed earlier this year to end permanent alimony in the state. The battle over ending permanent alimony has been going on for years, with three previous bills making it to two governor’s desks, including DeSantis’s, and being vetoed. Lawmakers changed the language that made the legislation […]
2 tips for co-parenting success
Parents who are going through a divorce have many factors to consider, but their top priority must remain their children. One of the best ways parents can help their children is to work as a parenting team. This gives the children some measure of stability because they know they can count on both parents. Living […]
Why gray divorce is unique
Is divorce different with age? Gray divorce, divorce after 50, can be different from younger ones. Both types may stem from similar reasons, but involved parties may not go through the same experiences. Here is how gray divorce may be different. Its property division can be complicated The discussion surrounding wealth is changing with time. […]
3 tips for working out summer plans with a co-parent
Summer can present unique challenges and opportunities for co-parenting. Kids are usually out of school and many families opt to take vacations. This might not be as easy as you think if you and the child’s other parent are divorced. Start discussing summer plans with your co-parent well in advance. This allows you to coordinate […]
3 tips for a peaceful divorce
If you and your spouse have irreconcilable issues and have opted for a divorce, you should make the right moves. The Florida divorce process can be complicated. Thus, you should learn about it and make decisions that prevent misunderstandings. Here are three tips for a peaceful divorce: 1. Inform your spouse of the divorce respectfully […]
3 benefits of an uncontested divorce
Irreconcilable issues in a marriage can result in a divorce. These include financial problems, infidelity, constant arguing, lack of commitment, substance abuse and domestic violence. If you are considering a divorce, you should choose a process that works for your situation. Uncontested divorce, one that involves amicably agreeing on major issues without involving the court, […]
2 tips to cope with the first post-divorce holiday season
Going through a divorce means everything in your life is going to change at least a little. For some people, facing the first holidays since the split causes anxiety because of the many uncertainties. You can do several things to make the holiday season a bit less stressful this year. Taking the time to evaluate […]