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Overcoming Co-Parenting Challenges During the COVID-19 Crisis

  • May 11, 2020

Even under the most normal circumstances, co-parenting with your former spouse can present a myriad of challenges on any given day. With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, however, many new issues...

Rebuilding Trust with Your Co-Parent

  • May 6, 2020

Co-parenting with your former spouse can be a tough task for the recently divorced. You will have to relearn how to collaborate and work together to raise your children while...

Is Common Law Marriage Recognized in Florida?

  • Apr 28, 2020

When a couple lives together for a substantial amount of time, they might choose to present themselves as married, which is also known as a common law marriage. Through this...

Divorce vs. Annulment – How Are They Different?

  • Apr 6, 2020

Although both a divorce and an annulment have the same results, they actually differ quite a bit. Ultimately, your marriage will be dissolved once either process is finalized, but only a divorce...

Domestic Violence on the Rise During The COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Mar 24, 2020

Throughout the state of Florida, as the number of COVID-19 cases and death toll increases, the number of domestic violence cases also rose. Unless someone is an essential worker, many...

Will an Affair Impact the Outcome of My Divorce Settlement?

  • Feb 19, 2020

Finding out that your spouse cheated on you feels like the ultimate betrayal and if it ultimately led to your divorce, you may be wondering if it can have an...

Do I Need a QDRO for My Divorce?

  • Feb 5, 2020

If you have any retirement assets and are in the process of getting a divorce, chances are you have heard of a qualified domestic relations order (QDRO). Unless you and...

Hidden Assets in a High Net Worth Divorce

  • Jan 29, 2020

If you and your spouse have a substantial amount of assets, you will face some unique and challenging issues that will require the assistance of a skilled legal professional with...

Do Retirement Assets Get Divided in a Divorce?

  • Jan 7, 2020

For many, retirement assets make up a sizeable portion of their overall wealth. Understandably, if you are filing for divorce, you likely have some concerns regarding these assets and whether...

Can I File a Restraining Order Against My Abusive Wife?

  • Dec 16, 2019

Abuse has no gender; any person can commit an act of violence against another. This violence can be physical, mental, verbal, and/or emotional, and it can be committed by either...