If you want to get divorced in the state of Florida, you might not have to enter a lengthy court battle. Instead, you could apply for an uncontested divorce that settles the matter out of court. However, you and your estranged spouse will have to agree on virtually...
Collaborative Family Law
Avoid unwanted financial shock after a divorce
Women in Florida are often shocked after their divorce is final when they realize some of the financial realities that they face. Many times, they only learn of these difficulties once it is too late to do anything about them. Education and preparation are the keys to...
Collaborative law could limit contention during divorce
Ending a marriage is typically a traumatic process that could be exacerbated by the presence of contention. However, collaborative law offers couples in Florida and elsewhere the opportunity to finalize a divorce amicably. Those who can sit down together and negotiate...
Collaborative law can provide a friendlier divorce
Gray divorce is a term used to describe older couples who are seeking to divorce in Florida. It is becoming a more commonplace phenomenon among baby boomers and older Americans. While divorce is never easy, there is a friendlier alternative to the court litigated...
Think financially during a divorce
The end of a marriage is a challenge for everyone involved. The process can be emotionally draining and full of lifestyle adjustments. A divorce can also be financially draining, but there are some common ways to diminish the financial effects of ending a marriage. A...
Collaborative law can help ease divorce stress
A newer method of resolving marital issues was recently discussed in a news article. Collaborative law, as it is known, allows individuals to work together with lawyers, mental health professionals and financial advisers (among other professionals) to reach an...
During divorce, make sure retirement accounts are split correctly
One of the blessings of the do-it-yourself age is that individuals can easily access the means to complete legal transactions. Unfortunately, the do-it-yourself approach does not train individuals in the legal specifics or account for considerations regarding certain...
Divorce can provide a productive reshuffling
Most people will experience a life-changing event at least once in their lifetime. For many, a divorce changes their lives in dramatic ways. Whether they choose a collaborative approach, or whether the dissolution is adversarial, divorced people will contend with...
