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Recognizing Financial Abuse In Your Relationship
When most people think of domestic violence, they think of physical violence against a partner. Physical violence is just one of the ways an abusive individual can exert control over a partner. Others include emotional abuse, psychological abuse, and financial abuse. Financial abuse is control through the restriction of money access. It can easily… Read More »
Post-Divorce Financial Planning For Alimony Recipients
If you spent some or all of your marriage out of work or working part time so you could devote yourself to your household and children, you could be entitled to receive alimony as part of your divorce settlement. Even with alimony income, you will need to make a few financial considerations and lifestyle… Read More »
Managing Your Emotional Responses To Your Divorce
A divorce is an emotional event. Do not deny your feelings to yourself – bottling up your emotions only makes them more difficult to manage. Instead, recognize the emotions you experience and find ways to manage and express them in healthy ways. Below are some of the common emotions individuals feel during the divorce… Read More »
Four Things To Know About Social Media And Your Divorce
Today, social media permeates many aspects of our lives. Some people use social media more heavily than others, but few can honestly say they do not use any form of social media at all. Just like we have adapted how we plan events, how we commemorate birthdays and other milestones, and how we debate… Read More »
Waiving Your Right To Receive Alimony
In Florida, it is possible to waive your right to seek alimony in your divorce settlement. This right is limited, though, because courts recognize the importance of alimony for individuals working through the divorce process. You cannot waive your right to receive temporary alimony while your divorce is pending, but you can choose to… Read More »
Your Responsibilities Before Your Uncontested Divorce
Many Florida couples choose to complete an uncontested divorce to save themselves time and money while avoiding conflict. With this type of divorce, the couple makes their own decisions about how their property will be divided and submits a written settlement to the court. There is very little court involvement with an uncontested divorce… Read More »
How Marital Debt Is Divided In A Divorce
When a couple divorces, their marital assets are divided between them. Their debts, too, are divided. Property and debt distribution is part of any divorce, regardless of the length of the couple’s marriage. Couples can make this portion of their divorce easier for themselves by working to eliminate their shared debt before filing for… Read More »
How Does Infidelity Affect A Divorce Settlement?
In Florida, all divorces are no-fault divorces. This means that aside from the residency and filing requirements, all a couple needs to do to end their marriage is to state that they are no longer compatible with each other. When the court has to divide the couple’s assets for them and create a parenting… Read More »
Do We Qualify For An Uncontested Divorce?
You might. An uncontested divorce is a streamlined, simplified version of the divorce process that makes it possible for a couple to end their marriage in a little more than a month. This does not mean it should not be taken seriously – divorce is a serious subject and every divorce should be considered… Read More »
How The Millennial Divorce Differs From The Divorces Of Earlier Generations
Millennials, Americans born between the mid-1980s and the early 2000s, are changing many of our society’s cultural norms. One area where millennials’ behavior is significantly different from that of earlier generations is marriage and divorce. There are many unique ways millennials approach marriage and divorce and many reasons for these differences, like the economic… Read More »
