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 victories, a cooperative, amicable divorce can seem akin to waving a white flag. As […]
Divorce Law Changes to save Children
Canada changes divorce law to save children People getting divorced in Canada will now be told that they have a legal duty to use a process other than “Divorce Court” to solve their problems. Divorcing parents using “Divorce Court” to settle their disputes have run into problems like many of my Orlando clients with long […]
What Happens to a Business in Divorce
If you are a business owner, it is imperative that you understand what happens to your business in divorce, including how is an LLC treated in a divorce compared to a sole proprietorship YOUR BUSINESS – MARITAL OR SEPARATE In a divorce, “Marital Assets” are typically things acquired during the marriage, individually by either spouse […]
How Long Does a Divorce Take
HOW LONG DOES A DIVORCE TAKE? This is a question I get often. The amount of time it takes to complete your divorce will largely depend upon a few important factors. HOW COMPLEX IS YOUR ESTATE If you are self-employed and have one or more businesses, your divorce is probably going to take more time. […]
What Are My Rights in Divorce
What are my rights in divorce is a question I heard recently from a client. This is a difficult question to answer because divorce law spans a wide range of topics and issues. WHAT ARE MY RIGHTS IN DIVORCE – WHICH TOPIC? Our Judges are taught to address divorce cases by following an acronym. The […]
How to Choose a Mediator
Learning how to choose a family mediator might be critical to settling your case. This blog will help you understand the importance of choosing correctly. As fans of the Harry Potter series, my wife and I were excited about the release of the final film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. We […]
How Apology Can Help You in Conflict
Learning how apology can help you in conflict is a skill we should all have ready to go when the time is right. Has anyone ever apologized to you, and it seemed kind of lackluster? Do some apologies sound more like excuses for bad behavior? What is a true apology and why does the […]
Active Listening May Not Be What You Think It Is
Active listening might not be what you think it is. It is a term that might qualify as one of today’s cool buzzwords in certain circles. What exactly does it mean and why should anyone care about it? ACTIVE LISTENING – WHAT IS IT? In a nutshell, active listening is a technique one can use […]
Getting a Divorce with a High Conflict Personality Type
Getting a divorce with a high conflict personality type can be a nightmare. Do you know someone who typically blames others and denies personal responsibility for his/her problems? Do you know someone who is adamant about having his/her day in court and refuses to entertain any suggestions to negotiate or mediate the dispute? Most of […]
How Does Alimony Work
Alimony in Florida is a hot issue in divorce. My law practice focuses 100% on divorce cases. I will help you understand how alimony works in Florida. Whether you are considering divorce, starting the divorce process, or in the middle of a divorce, this article will provide information you need to make the best decision […]