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Life After Divorce: What To Expect and How to Get Through It
Divorce is one of the most stressful times in a person’s life, and there are numerous things to consider. From custody to the dividing of assets to mountains of paperwork, it’s easy to become consumed by the divorce process and completely forget about what comes once...
Divorce Coaching vs. Consulting: Which Do You Need?
Divorce is one of the most stressful times in a person’s life, and the actions you take can have lifelong repercussions. That’s why it's crucial to have the right team to guide you through the process. In addition, it’s just as crucial that your team is suited to your...
How To Choose a Good Divorce Lawyer in Orlando
How To Choose A Good Divorce Lawyer Choosing a divorce attorney is one of the most important decisions you will make in your life. Going through a divorce is the second most stressful life event anyone will experience. Only the death of a loved one ranks higher on the...
How Can a Divorce Lawyer Help Me
A divorce lawyer can help you in so many ways. Let's count them: TIME – A divorce lawyer can help you save time by knowing what to do, how to do it, and when to do it. If you try to handle your divorce on your own, you will have to spend your valuable time learning...
How Much Will My Divorce Cost in Orlando
This is the golden goose question, the golden ticket question, the one that is almost impossible to answer. The good news is that it is not as difficult to answer as some lawyers would have you believe. If a lawyer has been practicing for 5 to 10 years or longer, they...
What Do I Need to Know about Enforcement?
Sometimes people don't do what they're supposed to. You have a court order and someone is not doing what they are supposed to do and you need help. This type of situation happens in all aspects of family law from custody, to spitting up your stuff, to spousal support,...
What Is Divorce Coaching?
SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED SOMEONE TO TALK TO WHO HELPS YOU NAVIGATE YOUR DIVORCE AND CONFLICT WITH DIGNITY AND POWER. It is not always desirable, practical, or necessary to hire a lawyer to represent you in your family law dispute. You might have a lawyer already and...
What Do I Need to Know about Dividing Assets in My Divorce?
EQUAL DISTRIBUTION A court judge must first set apart to each of you, your non-marital assets and debts. Then, your judge will divide your marital assets and debts beginning with the idea that the division should be equal. UNEQUAL DISTRIBUTION If there is...
What Do I Need to Know about Visitation in My Divorce in Orlando Florida?
Florida law says that every parent is entitled to frequent and continuing contact and time-sharing with their children. All Florida Parenting Plans must include a detailed time-sharing schedule for the parents and the minor children. There is no presumption or...
What Do I Need to Know about Getting Custody in a Divorce in Orlando Florida?
Custody is the most emotionally charged issue in divorce. When parents give up the power to make the most intimate decisions about their family to a court judge, it is likely that one or both parents will be dissatisfied with the decision. Parents generally live...
Coping with the Stages of Grief in Divorce
DIVORCE CAN SEEM LIKE AN OVERWHELMING EXPERIENCE. But there are ways of coping with the stages of grief in divorce. Divorce is one of the most difficult life events and it has a profound impact on your mental health. Whether or not you initiated the divorce, you are...
Marriage Is Hard, Divorce Is Hard…But It Doesn’t Have To Be!
“Marriage is hard, divorce is hard…choose your hard.” Have you ever heard this saying? People usually use this aphorism as a roundabout way of saying that it might be easier to just stay together and work things out. After all, divorce is also hard. And isn’t the...
Is Amicable Divorce Possible?
DIVORCE DOESN'T HAVE TO BE STRESSFUL. A truly amicable divorce is possible with the right attorney. The world rolled its collective eyes when Gwyneth Paltrow talked about her “conscious uncoupling” with Chris Martin in 2014. To a society that values individual...
Dads Required to Pay 50% of Pregnancy Costs
Utah just passed a new law requiring biological fathers to pay one-half (50%) of a woman's out-of-pocket pregnancy costs. This is apparently an effort by pro-life supporters to bring some legislation that was not simply anti-abortion. They thought that a law helping...
Say Goodbye to Permanent Alimony in Orlando Florida
Here we go again! Years after former Governor Rick Scott vetoed alimony reform bills, it has come up again. It is House Bill 1559. WHAT DOES IT DO It eliminates permanent alimony and creates a presumption that 50/50 or equal visitation, also known as time sharing, is...
