Tag Archives: Florida Divorce Process

Can I Change the Locks After Filing for Divorce in Florida?
By the time one spouse submits a divorce petition to legally end their marriage, things are often already very tense between the couple. The time during a divorce can be awkward and uncertain. The divorce is not yet finalized, so you may not have any final court orders, but you also do not want… Read More »

Why is January Known as ‘Divorce Month’ in Florida?
The holidays are officially over and while many families are still basking in the glow of Christmas lights and happy memories, others are preparing to separate. Across the country, January is known as ‘divorce month’ due to the fact that so many divorce cases are filed at the very beginning of the year. There… Read More »

Why are Young Couples More Likely to Divorce?
Despite the phrase that age is just a number, people who get married when they are young are more likely to get divorced than those who wait until they are older. One study found that people who got married when they were 20 years old were 50 percent more likely to divorce than couples… Read More »

What Are Some Common Reasons for Modifications After A Florida Divorce?
Divorcing your spouse will change the life you have known for many years, maybe even decades. Once your divorce is finalized you will receive a Final Judgment and the terms within that judgment may not always align with your ever-changing circumstances. A post-divorce modification can adapt agreements made during the divorce to better reflect… Read More »

How Can I Protect My Finances During My Florida Divorce?
Divorce is a very difficult and emotional process, but it can also significantly impact your finances. There are, however, important steps you can take that will help you protect your finances from the very beginning of the process. Below, our Tampa divorce attorney explains what these are. Collect Financial Documents There are many financial… Read More »

Three Common Misconceptions About Divorce
Divorce is often portrayed in television shows and movies, but these are not usually accurate representations of family law. In fact, the media usually exaggerates and embellishes legal procedures, which can make it difficult to distinguish between myth and reality. Below, one of our Tampa divorce attorneys outlines three of the biggest misconceptions about… Read More »

Three Things to Look for in a Florida Divorce Attorney
Divorce is one of the most difficult things you will ever experience. While you are dealing with emotional turmoil, you will also have to navigate challenging legal processes and make decisions that will impact the rest of your life. Clearly, choosing the right divorce attorney is one of the most important things you can… Read More »

How Can I Find the Right Florida Family Law Attorney?
When going through any family law issue, it is critical that you seek legal advice from a Tampa family attorney. A lawyer can advise you of your legal rights and obligations throughout the process and help you receive the fair settlement you deserve. Not all attorneys are created equally, though, nor do they all… Read More »

What Are Some Tips to Help Me Through My Florida Divorce?
Getting a divorce may be one of the hardest things you will ever go through. According to many studies, the only thing more painful is losing a child or a parent. Although it may not be possible to avoid all of the frustration and stress that comes with ending a marriage, the following are… Read More »

Frequently Asked Questions About Divorce in Florida
When you got married, you never expected it to end in divorce. Now that you have accepted the fact that your marriage is over, you may not know what to expect and you likely have many questions. Family members and friends who have been through the process may provide well-intentioned advice, but truthfully, that… Read More »