Category Archives: Divorce
What are the Differences Between Contested and Uncontested Divorce Cases?
In Florida, there is more than one way to end a marriage. People entering the process often think a bitter and drawn out battle in the courtroom is necessary but in fact, this is not true. Most divorce cases in the state are settled outside of the courtroom, even if a couple cannot agree… Read More »
Why are More Couples Over the Age of 50 Getting Divorced?
The divorce rate for couples 50 years of age and older, often known as ‘gray divorce,’ is much higher than it was a generation ago. Although the divorce rate in the United States has dropped in recent decades, the rate for people over 50 has doubled during the same time. For people over the… Read More »
Tips for Parents Getting a Divorce in Florida
It has been said that divorce is often hardest on the kids. In fact, many parents avoid getting a divorce until their children are older because they believe it will make it easier for them. However, staying together for the kids is not always the right decision, particularly when parents are combative and there… Read More »
Should You File for Divorce First?
If you have been in an unhappy marriage, you may have started considering divorce some time ago. Maybe you even suspect that your spouse is also thinking about ending your marriage. Many people wonder if they should file for divorce first, and if doing so has any benefits. Legally speaking, filing for divorce first… Read More »
Factors to Consider for Stay-at-Home Parents Going Through Divorce
Divorce is a difficult process for everyone involved. For stay-at-home parents, though, the process can be even more frustrating. When one parent decides to stay home to raise the children and maintain the home, they often give up all or part of their own career to do so. At the same time, they may… Read More »