Estate planning lawyers know that advance directives can be a challenging and frightening topic to discuss for a handful of reasons. First, what are advance directives? Advance directives are simply legal documents that allow you to tell medical professionals and loved ones in advance what your wishes are in case you are unable to convey […]
Most people are familiar with the term “buyer’s remorse” when it comes to purchasing an item. For example, you may have wanted a car for a long time, but once the novelty of the new car has worn off, you begin to question whether the car was worth the higher car payments or higher insurance […]
In the immortal words of Marvin Gaye, there are only three things for sure: “Taxes, death, and trouble.” So, it should not come as a surprise when one of these certainties in life affects a Florida divorce. Taxes usually have some place in the discussion of equitable distribution or support. Trouble is usually present in […]
It’s that time of year again! Get out the baking supplies, decorations, wrapping paper, and Sunday sales section. The holidays are simultaneously a whole lot of fun and a whole lot of stress. This can be doubly so if you have experienced a divorce and have holiday timesharing issues with your former spouse. I think […]
Co-parenting after a divorce can be a challenge. This is especially so, if you and your former spouse have differing ideas about raising children. These differences may have been easier to manage or overlook while you were all living under one roof. This is most likely because you had more control. You saw the kids […]
Divorce can be an especially stressful time in the lives of both adults and children. A Google search for “divorce stress” recently yielded approximately 40 million results. Even an amicable and respectful divorce process is full of emotional challenges. So, it should not be surprising to you that a high-conflict divorce can wreak havoc on […]
PRENUPS AND PREVENTIVE LAW You are in love. The person who is the fortunate recipient of that love makes your heart smile every day. And then, you pop the all-important question. Or perhaps you are on the receiving end of the romantic query. Life feels like it could never get better. Preparations for the wedding […]
Alimony. What did reading this word conjure for you? It can’t be anything good. When it comes to alimony, there is either someone who isn’t thrilled about paying it or someone fearful that one day the checks will cease to come. If you are experiencing a contested divorce, you may be fighting against the prospect […]
You are a recent transplant from the North and you have landed in our great and most-of-the-time, hot state of Florida. You are getting adjusted to the facts of life here. You can’t leave unsealed food on the kitchen counter. Bread has to go in the fridge. And if you haven’t figured it out already, […]
I was contemplating the ways Collaborative Divorce can help families, and it occurred to me that the process can be somewhat like disassembling the parts of a whole and reassembling them into a different creation. My mind then went to the ever-popular erector set. It can be taken apart and put back together in seemingly-endless […]
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