Protecting Your Tomorrow
Parents who go through a divorce and discuss parental rights may create a joint custody plan. A joint custody plan means each parent has some right to say how their children should be raised. This often means parents work together to split up responsibilities, such as...
Divorce is heavy on anyone, let alone a minor child. Thus, Florida courts require divorcing parents to be there for their child by forming a parenting plan. The agreement must reflect their parental responsibilities and outline how their co-parenting arrangements...
Many people know that their marriage hasn't been perfect but expect to work things out with their spouse. Those who get served with divorce documents in Florida often feel shocked. Intense emotional reactions often follow legal service, ranging from anger to...
Divorce substantially affects the financial situation of at least one of the parties. Typically, the breadwinner spouse does not have financial problems moving forward. Unfortunately, it is not the same for spouses who earn less or have decided to let go of their...
Everyone goes through unanticipated life changes, which forces us to adjust. When you have a new job in another city, you usually have no choice but to relocate. Similarly, when your child goes through those changes, you, as a parent, also must adjust to ensure that...
Based on a blog written by Barry Goldstein, Esq. and a special thank you to Veronica York, Esq. Navigating any matter in family court that deals with domestic violence often a uniquely challenging situation. Victims and children involved in these cases often have to...
Dividing assets during divorce can be an incredibly intricate and emotionally challenging process. But the process can be even more complex when it comes to retirement accounts. These accounts, like 401(k)s and IRAs, are often subject to specific rules and tax...
Holidays are bittersweet for a family facing divorce. Celebrations are plenty, but the room somehow feels empty. Despite the abundance of food and stories, holidays turn out to be a peak season of volatile emotions. These special dates usually include Labor Day,...
Divorce is never easy. The emotional rollercoaster it brings can leave you feeling lost and overwhelmed. And when things turn contentious, it builds anxiety and stress. And yet amidst this chaos, another worry creeps in the form of gossip. The fear of being the...
One of the most frustrating parts of divorce in Florida is the requirement to divide one's property with a spouse. Some people are able to protect some of their assets ahead of time by negotiating marital agreements. Others have to prepare to divide any marital assets...