While divorce can be a fresh start for everyone involved, it can have repercussions on each spouse’s finances. Divorce in itself is not cheap, and legal fees and other costs typically stretch into thousands of dollars. It’s also important to consider the identical...
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Who gets the dog in a Florida divorce?
If you think a custody battle over the children can get difficult in a divorce, wait until you see what happens when the dog (or another family pet) is involved. “Pets are people, too!” has been a rally cry for a lot of animal enthusiasts over the years, but that’s...
What is double-dipping when a business owner divorces?
Someone who is running a business has a lot of matters that demand their attention. In some cases, the demands of business management and ownership can put strain on a marriage. Some people end up getting divorced because they cannot give their spouses and children...
Reasons to establish paternity in Florida
Children are a joy to behold and bring boundless love and laughter into our lives. However, sometimes it is important to establish paternity to ensure legal rights and responsibilities are properly recognized. As a Florida father, establishing paternity has numerous...
3 ways men can cope with divorce
Going through a divorce can be stressful for men. In addition to the complexities and emotional issues of divorce, it can be difficult for a man to get support, as divorce is mostly viewed to have a high burden on women. That's why men need to be active when it comes...
Divorce registries can be used by men, too
There are a number of relatively new phenomena surrounding divorce that are helping some people to recognize, and even celebrate, the new start it provides. Consider divorce parties, divorce getaways with a group of friends and divorce registries, for example. While...
Why you should refinance the house after divorce
Are you and your spouse going to get divorced? If so, you need to divide assets, and that includes a home that you purchased together. What many couples will do is divide up the money after selling the house on the open market. But you may not be interested in selling...
Common misconceptions about men and divorce
When it comes to divorce, there are numerous misconceptions in circulation. As with all legal issues, it’s important to separate fact from fiction. Having accurate information at hand allows all parties to assert their legal rights and obtain a fair divorce...
How to financially prepare for a divorce
Divorce is an emotional and stressful time for many people. If you’re approaching the divorce process, you’ll need to take time to consider the financial aspects of your situation, despite the additional stresses you’re dealing with. Making this effort can help you...
Do spouses pay for each other’s shopping habits in a divorce?
Florida's rules for property division instruct the courts to find an equitable or fair way to divide property between divorcing spouses who are resolving their differences via litigation. Debts also play a role in the process. For someone unfamiliar with divorce...
