You may have heard talk of annulment, but remain unsure of what it actually is and whether it is available in Florida. Annulment refers to annulling a marriage. An annulment of a marriage is, essentially, when circumstances dictate that it should be treated as though it never happened. In other words, annulment...
Florida Common Law Marriage
Marriage has powerful legal implications. The legal union of two people join their lives in far reaching ways. The legal recognition of this union, for instance, can have significant consequences in the event that the two people party to the union want said union dissolved. The dissolution of a marriage means that...
What is Alimony Pendente Lite?
Divorce is filled with many important issues that must be decided before the actual divorce can be finalized. Property and debt division is one such issue as is child support and alimony. The thing that may come as a surprise to many couples is the fact that alimony decisions can...
What are Grounds for Parenting Time Modification?
In a Florida divorce, the court will set up a custody plan with the goal in most cases being to help ensure that both parents get maximum parenting time with the child. This, of course, will vary based on the best interest of the child standard. The custody plan that worked...
Tax Consequences of Asset Division
There are so many things to consider before divorce and during the divorce proceedings. Sometimes, very important issues get lost in the shuffle. Nonetheless, they can still have significant implications for post-divorce life. Tax consequences of asset division during divorce proceedings, for instance, can have substantial impacts on the finances of...
Changing Your Name After Divorce
Many people want to change their last name after their divorce has been finalized. While not nearly as complicated as divorce, the name change process in and of itself can be a bit of a journey. Here, we will help guide you through what you will need and what you...
Co-Parenting Mistakes to Avoid After the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy and family connection, but it can also bring unique challenges for co-parents. Navigating parenting plans, sharing time with children, and managing holiday stress can lead to mistakes that have long-term consequences. Missteps during or after the holidays can create tension, impact your parenting plan,...
Questions Kids Ask About Divorce
One of the hardest things about deciding to proceed with a divorce will likely be talking to your children about it. In addition to the initial conversation where you tell your kids, there is also likely to be many more follow-up questions for them. Divorce, after all, may not be something your...
Neutral Exchange of Information Through Child Support App
When you divorce but have shared children with your former spouse, the marriage may be officially brought to a close, but the co-parenting relationship remains. Working with your former spouse to manage the schedules and needs of your children can be difficult, to say the least, especially under the strain of a...
What Are Appealable Errors in a Family Law Case?
The decisions rendered in family law matters can have substantial impacts that are deeply personal. They can impact you and they can impact your children. They can also have significant impacts on your financial well-being. Sometimes, the family court may render an unfavorable decision. While you may not like it, it...
