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Florida law treats men and women the same as it relates to property division, child custody or other divorce matters. Therefore, if you are a man contemplating a divorce, it may be possible to get your fair share of assets or financial support from your spouse. Of...
Thousands of marriages in Florida end in divorce every year. Divorce always has financial implications, and for the owner of a business, these can be severe. But there are steps that you can take to ensure that your business survives and is in good hands if you end up...
Many Florida couples reach a point known as the “eight-year itch.” At this point in the marriage, spouses’ needs change, and couples often face irreconcilable differences that lead to divorce. Plateaus occur in marriage and usually resolve when couples work together;...
Obtaining child custody in Florida is challenging when you have a criminal record. In matters of child custody, what's best for the child always comes first. Your criminal record could cause the court to doubt your ability to provide good parenting. However, you can...
As of August 2023, data from Divorce.com puts the Florida divorce rate at 13%. This divorce rate is the sixth highest in the United States. Infidelity is a common conflict that causes divorce. However, a survey of divorced people revealed other conflicts that cause...
Co-parenting has complexities, and reasonable divorced spouses might devise a plan that considers the child's best interests. Unfortunately, not every ex-spouse is reasonable, creating problems that might bring the former partners back into a Florida family court. One...
No Florida resident plans for their marriage to end in divorce. Newly-weds are rarely talking about how to handle things like credit card debt in their hypothetical divorce. Regardless, credit card debt comes up in a lot of Florida divorces. Most aspects of your...
In the past, Florida unmarried fathers' rights in child custody matters were often overshadowed by the prevailing assumption that mothers were the primary caregivers. However, societal attitudes are evolving, and the legal system is adapting to recognize the essential...
Florida law does allow your spouse to seek alimony payments as part of a final divorce settlement. Depending on the facts of your case, you may need to make payments to your spouse for quite some time. However, it's also possible that you'll only need to make payments...
Raising a child in Florida can be seen as a full-time job. The question for many parents is whether or not they can afford to take time off to attend to this duty. The matter becomes even more complex when the subject of leave for male parents is raised. This issue is...