Tag Archives: Tampa Divorce Attorney
Can I Create A Parenting Plan Before My Child Is Born?
Yes, it is possible to draft a timesharing agreement with the court before your child is born. If you or your spouse is pregnant and you have begun the divorce process, this could be the ideal way for you to begin your co-parenting relationship. Establishing a parenting plan and child support order for a… Read More »
What Should I Do Before I File For Divorce?
If you have determined that your marriage cannot be repaired, it is time to file for divorce. Before you start filling out your paperwork, there are a few steps you and your spouse can take to make the divorce process easier for yourselves. One step is to speak with a divorce lawyer to determine… Read More »
Using Financial Advisors In Your Divorce
Separating finances in the wake of divorce is one of the most difficult and complex aspects of this transition. It can be tempting to try to handle property distribution matters on one’s own, but this approach is not necessarily practical or advisable. The distribution of property is a central issue in many divorce proceedings,… Read More »
Another Reason to Consider Collaborative Divorce
Contentiousness and divorce are two things that are closely associated in many people’s minds, which make sense given the emotional impact of the decision, and the stress of the legal process. It is almost impossible to entirely avoid all disagreement in divorce, otherwise, the couple would probably not need to consider ending the marriage…. Read More »
Making Sure Your Prenup Works in a Divorce
Being pragmatic about marriage, and the unexpected ways life can change, leads some couples to create prenuptial agreements to cover potential issues in divorce. Prenuptial agreements are commonly associated with the wealthy and famous, but they can serve an important purpose for the non-wealthy couple as well. While prenuptial agreements may not be the… Read More »
What to Do with the Marital Home in Divorce
When couples getting divorced start to think about dividing property, the first thought that usually comes up is what to do with the family, or marital, home. The home is usually the largest asset the couple owns, and likely required sacrifice and hard work from both parties to purchase. In addition to the monetary… Read More »
Lawmakers Making another Attempt to Reform Alimony
Unless agreed to beforehand, anyone who requests alimony, or spousal support, as part of a divorce, should expect the other side to object. Few spouses want to continue supporting someone after a marriage is over, which makes this issue one of the more contested aspects of divorce. Alimony is usually requested when one spouse… Read More »
What Happens to Your Estate Planning after Divorce?
Marriage brings a lot of change beyond the emotional and practical shifts in location and behavior. Many legal rights and obligations are created as of the day a couple marries that create implications reaching far into the future, including after death. While estate planning may not be on the agenda of newly-married couples, at… Read More »