Tag Archives: Florida Divorce Process
How to Manage Your Florida Divorce Over the Holidays
The holidays are probably the worst time to go through a divorce, as it is one of those times of years that people feel a need to share with others—especially a significant other. If you find yourself in the middle of a Florida divorce during the holidays, there are a few tips you can… Read More »
What If My Spouse Dies Before Our Divorce is Final?
It happens: one party of a Florida divorce passes away in the middle of the divorce proceedings, leaving the surviving spouse with a host of questions. Is he or she officially recognized as a widow/widower, or a divorcee? Will he or she still have to go through the typical divorce procedures, including dividing up… Read More »
Managing Your Expectations in Your Boca Raton Divorce
For many individuals, one of the most difficult aspects of a Florida divorce is managing their expectations. While one party of the divorce may imagine the process to go smoothly and without any complications, the other may assume that they are going to be awarded the house, the cars, and custody of the kids… Read More »
False Allegations of Domestic Violence in Divorce
The divorce process is hard on everyone, but every once in awhile, one spouse will make the process a lot more difficult than it needs to be. From demanding outrageous and unfair settlements, to trying to keep the kids away from the other parent, our Boca Raton divorce attorneys have seen clients through a… Read More »
Is Your Spouse Spying on You During Divorce?
Though a disconcerting thought, it is not uncommon for one spouse to spy on the other during a high-conflict Florida divorce—especially if one spouse believes the other to be having an affair. If you suspect that your spouse is spying on you, you may feel uncomfortable, invaded upon, and even a little afraid. The… Read More »
Baby Steps: What To Do Immediately Following Your Decision to File for Divorce
“I want a divorce!” These four words are much easier said than done, but once they are out there, they cannot be taken back. Because of this, once you utter them, you better be sure that you have a post-divorce plan in place—as well as a plan of how you and your spouse are… Read More »
Can I Leave My Matrimonial Home Before The Divorce is Finalized?
We understand: divorces are tough, and once two people decide to part ways, things between them can become awkward and strained. To avoid any uncomfortable situations, one spouse will typically move out of the marital home before the divorce is finalized. While this might seem like a good way to spare each others feelings,… Read More »
Why Your Florida Divorce is So Expensive
Divorce is expensive. To be sure, in Florida, the average cost of divorce can be tens of thousands of dollars. To be sure, that number may seem outrageous, considering that a couple can get married for as little as $93.50 at a Florida courthouse, and if they complete a Florida premarital course, they can… Read More »
Do It Yourself Divorce? What Is the Harm?
In this day and age, “do it yourself” has become a slogan for numerous enterprising individuals seeking cost-effective solutions to various issues in daily life. From renovating homes, constructing furniture, designing or building hobbyist items, and even completing legal processes typically undertaken by attorneys, the “do it yourself” spirit has infected people with a… Read More »
A Brief History of No-Fault Divorce
In the state of Florida, divorce is no-fault. Other jurisdictions have different requirements, but in the state of Florida, neither party seeking a divorce needs to prove any specific marital misconduct or problem in order to receive a divorce. When fault is required, individuals generally have to prove that an irreconcilable issue such as… Read More »