Divorce is often complicated, especially when it comes to figuring out alimony, which involves one spouse paying money to the other. In Florida, different kinds of spousal support ensure fair treatment for everyone involved. By understanding the various types of...
Family Law
How does unpaid child support affect parents and kids?
Child support is a key financial responsibility that parents have towards their children. It helps ensure that children have access to the resources they need to thrive and grow. When child support goes unpaid, the consequences extend beyond just financial strain. The...
Tips on how to prepare for a child custody hearing
Navigating a child custody hearing in Florida is a daunting task, demanding careful consideration and emotional resilience. Whether due to divorce or separation, these proceedings pose a significant impact on a parent's life. To increase your chances of gaining...
5 tips for being a good co-parent during a messy divorce
Divorce is never easy, especially when it involves children. However, being a good co-parent during a messy divorce can mitigate the impact on your kids and foster a healthier family dynamic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that 22% of first...
Exploring child support payment options
When it comes to providing financial support for children, parents should understand the various payment options available to them. Many parents pay support through income withholding, but some have to find other ways to fulfill child support obligations. By finding...
Signs your children are struggling through your divorce
Navigating the tumultuous waters of divorce is challenging for any individual. While you and your spouse grapple with the emotional and logistical upheavals, do not overlook the silent sufferers - your children. Kids might not voice their feelings or even understand...
Should you seek sole custody of your children?
As a divorced parent, you may consider seeking sole custody of your children. This allows you to make decisions without needing to constantly negotiate or reach an agreement with the other parent, eliminates potential conflicts and creates a more stable environment...
How can you cope with the emotional toll of divorce?
If you and your spouse have decided to get divorced, you may have concerns about how you will manage the logistical aspects of ending your marriage. But you may also worry about how you will cope with getting divorced on an emotional level. The Centers for Disease...
Mediation may be beneficial for divorce proceedings
Some divorcing couples may think that litigation is the only option when it comes to divorce. However, there are other methods that are less contentious. Mediation is a popular option for couples who can communicate and are willing to work together. It is also less...
Unpaid child support and time-sharing
Whether you are a non-custodial parent who has to pay child support or you receive these payments as a custodial parent, it is pivotal to have a solid understanding of your rights as well as your obligations. It is also vital to thoroughly understand your obligations...
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