The state of Florida uses equitable division laws during the property division process, which isn’t always a 50-50 split for divorcing spouses. Essentially, it is up to the court to determine what is fair (equitable) during the divorce. To do this, the court will...
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Don’t forget school breaks when planning custody
If you are divorcing, making time to work will be crucial as you will each need to pay for your own home. Balancing work and childcare can become complicated when the kids are off school. While teenagers may be able to make their own lunch and spend the day hanging...
Why do families with kids choose collaborative divorces?
Some people stay in unhappy relationships for years because they worry about their children. The potential negative effects of divorce on kids of all ages is a well-known issue. Previously well-behaved and successful students may start skipping class, hanging out with...
How do you split assets when you divorce in Florida?
Each state has its own way of dividing assets when couples divorce. Here is how it works in Florida. Florida uses the equitable distribution method. A judge will look to reach a fair split after considering several factors. For example, each partner’s separate assets,...