Child custody matters are some of the most complex issues that a couple has to work through when they divorce if they have minor children in the house. There are various ways to resolve the differences between divorcing spouses, one of which is the collaborative...
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How collaborative divorce works
Married couples expect to have a long, happy life together, but that’s not always reality. Life is filled with unexpected situations that can impact relationships, and some of those issues can lead to divorce. When ending a Florida marriage, there are different...
Important prenup questions unveiled
In Florida, prenuptial agreements, known as prenups, play an essential role in safeguarding the financial interests of each partner in a marriage. It’s natural to think through the financial implications of a prenup when planning to share your life with your future...
What to consider when moving with your child after divorce
It may be possible to take your child outside of Florida after a divorce if there is a compelling reason to do so. However, you will typically need the approval of the court as well as your child's other parent prior to being able to do so. There are a number of...
Resolving custody issues through a collaborative divorce
Florida law generally allows both parents to play a role in their children's lives after a divorce. However, there is no guarantee that you will receive as much parenting time as you'd like or that you'll have the final say on major decisions regarding your child's...
Safeguarding your art collection during a divorce
Getting married in Florida will involve a great deal of planning. This is particularly true if you are coming into the marriage with a high amount of assets. The fate of your art collection can hang in the balance if you aren't careful. No matter how well you protect...
The top reasons to choose collaborative divorce
When couples in Florida struggle in their marriage, divorce might be the final solution to their issues. However, deciding on which path to take in a divorce is another important decision couples will need to make. While some couples might end up in a drawn-out court...
Do you need a prenuptial agreement?
When Florida couples say “I do,” they think it will last forever. Unfortunately, many marriages end in divorce with people losing a lot of money as part of their settlement. This is why some people opt for prenuptial agreements before they even walk down the aisle....
What to know about “nesting”
One of the goals of a parenting plan is to minimize the interruption that your divorce will cause to your child's life. It may be easier to accomplish this goal by using a strategy known as "nesting". In such a scenario, your child would remain in the family's Florida...
What you need to know about relocating with children after divorce
Handling the divorce process in Florida when there are children involved is already a difficult task. But when you also have to deal with the issue of relocation, things can become even more complicated. Thankfully, there are things you can do to make the process...