Recent Blog Posts
Do Divorce Rates Increase in the Summer?
According to a 2016 research study conducted by a sociology professor at the University of Washington, more couples file for divorce in March and August than any other months of the year. With August upon us, you may find yourself in that position as well. Although the study didn’t set out to determine seasonal… Read More »
Can I Modify My Divorce Decree?
Even though your divorce seems final, there are certain circumstances that might allow you to change aspects of your divorce decree in Florida. When you experience dramatic life-changing events, it may be necessary to request this change. It might be tempting to do this informally by trying to work out an agreement with your… Read More »
How Do Assets Get Divided in a Divorce?
If you are going through a divorce in Florida or thinking about it, you might have questions about the division of assets and liabilities. Like most things related to divorce, it may be possible for the parties to come to an agreement regarding the division of marital assets, but this doesn’t always happen. Divorce… Read More »
How Does My Divorce Effect My Taxes?
There’s a lot to like about April in Florida, including the weather, clear skies, plenty of sun, and all the other joys of spring. But one thing that most adults in Florida aren’t excited about when April rolls around is the fact that mid-April is tax time. The idea of filing and paying taxes is unpleasant,… Read More »
What Do I Do If My Spouse Violates a Restraining Order or Temporary Injunction?
Being fearful of one’s spouse is an unsettling thought, yet a reality that thousands of women and men across the United States deal with daily. If a spouse is abusive or the threat of harm is present, an individual in Florida can seek a protective order or temporary injunction (also known as a restraining… Read More »
What Are Grounds For Divorce in Florida
Florida is the Sunshine State, though not all marriages in the state are filled with warmth. If you feel that the sun is beginning to set on your marriage you may decide it’s time to think about filing for a divorce. What are the Grounds for Divorce in Florida? When it comes to divorce,… Read More »
How To Get A Divorce in Florida
By the time you’ve come to the difficult decision of getting a divorce, the last thing you want to think about is navigating the state’s potentially expensive and complicated process. Getting a divorce in Florida isn’t always a hassle, but the state’s rules make the procedure confusing. How you start the divorce process in… Read More »
How to Tell Your Children You Are Divorcing
If you are a parent who is thinking about or is already in the process of divorce, you’re probably concerned about how to break the news to your children. When parents divorce, it has an impact on adult children, friends, and even distant family, but it’s usually minor children who experience the most stress… Read More »
I Hired A Family Attorney, Now What?
Whether you decide to hire a lawyer due to divorce, a family dispute, medical child custody, or for some other issue, you’ll want to make sure there is excellent communication between you, your lawyer, and all parties involved. Here are some tips on how to stay on top of your case after you hire… Read More »
Causes of Truck Accidents
Trucking accidents are tragically common throughout Florida and the rest of the United States. To be sure, statistics provided by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles show that 4,812 truck crashes that led to injuries, as well as 222 that resulted in fatalities occurred in the state in 2015. Of course, because trucks can… Read More »
