Tag Archives: Florida Divorce
Four Steps to Take if Your Spouse Wants a Divorce In Florida
Hearing that your spouse wants a divorce is an overwhelming and emotional experience. You may not understand why your spouse is feeling this way and you are likely wondering what to do next. Below, one of our Tampa divorce attorneys explains four important steps to take if your spouse wants to end the marriage…. Read More »
How will the Length of Your Marriage Affect Your Tampa, Florida Divorce?
When going through a divorce there are many terms that must be decided on, and many factors will impact the ultimate settlement. For example, when resolving child custody issues, the only factor considered is the best interests of the child. A factor that will have a large impact on the terms of your divorce… Read More »
Are Injury Settlements Considered Marital Assets in a Tampa Florida Divorce?
Florida is an equitable distribution state, meaning that marital assets in divorce are divided fairly, and that does not always mean they are divided equally. Marital assets include property that was obtained during the marriage. When one spouse was hurt due to another person’s negligence during the marriage, they may have obtained a personal… Read More »
What Should I Look For In A Florida Divorce Attorney?
Whether you are just starting to think about divorce, or you have already made the difficult decision to do it, one of the most important decisions you will have to make is which divorce attorney will represent you. Looking for a divorce attorney early on in the process will make sure you are properly… Read More »
What Are Some FAQs About Alimony In Florida?
Alimony is available in many divorce cases in Tampa Bay, but the issue is largely misunderstood. There are many misconceptions about alimony payments, and anyone going through a divorce is bound to have many questions about it. If you are considering divorce and are concerned about alimony, below are the answers to some of… Read More »
Tips for Getting Through a Divorce
Many individuals have heard that divorce is stressful. In fact, divorce is one of the most stressful events in life, second only to the death of a spouse. It’s no surprise, then, that couples facing divorce often experience a wide range of emotions, along with other stressors, such as financial worries. Indeed, getting through… Read More »
Avoid Making the Top Mistakes in a Divorce
Divorce can be a very emotional experience, but it is also a legal process. It is important that you keep this in mind while you navigate the waters of divorce. Some mistakes made during the process could have a devastating effect on your divorce settlement and may indeed impact your family’s life in the… Read More »
Stepparent Adoptions
Families come in all shapes and sizes. Today, many children have divorced parents, or parents who were never married. Parents often remarry, creating a blended family. Blended families are wonderful, but sometimes a stepparent wants to become the legal parent. This can be achieved through adoption. An adoptive stepparent has the same legal parental… Read More »
How can a Divorce Attorney Help in a Florida Divorce Case?
According to statistics released in 2013, Florida has one of the highest divorce rates of any state in the country. The decision to end a marriage can be among the most difficult that a person can make in their lives and can have far reaching consequences. A divorce can affect your finances, your living… Read More »
