When there are changes in a relationship, it may indicate that a divorce is on the horizon. Couples will sometimes feel themselves moving in this direction before they even intentionally consider divorce or bring up the topic. In many cases, this has to do with...
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Can you change a child custody schedule?
As a parent going through a divorce, you may agree to a child custody schedule. This schedule helps instruct when each parent is responsible for their child. Custody schedules may need to be altered over time. Here are a few reasons to make changes: Did you find...
What are sole and joint custody? Which is right for you?
You’re a parent who’s going through a divorce. This has likely never happened to you, so you may not be sure what the future will hold. So that you’re prepared, you may need to know one of the things that many parents discuss is child custody. Child custody determines...
How to protect your digital security in a divorce
Once upon a time, all you had to do to separate your life from your spouse’s was pack up your things, open a new bank account and set a forwarding address for your mail. Today, it can be a lot harder to disentangle your lives because you probably share a lot of...
What you should know about Florida’s changes to alimony
If you weren’t considering divorce earlier this year, you may not have noted that after years of debate among Florida politicians, permanent alimony is no longer an option for divorcing spouses. Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the law after state representatives removed...
Is mediation required in Florida divorces?
Divorce is a challenging and emotional process, and each state has its own set of rules to guide couples through the legal intricacies. In the state of Florida, mediation is a significant aspect of the divorce process, but the requirements for mediation vary depending...
Why presenting a united front as divorcing parents is crucial
While parenting doesn’t come with an instruction manual, and there isn’t a “right” way to parent, every divorcing couple should consider certain tried and tested parenting strategies. When couples decide to part ways, the one challenge they’re likely to face during...
How exactly does divorce affect children’s well-being?
Divorce can be a challenging time for families because parents have to realize new ways to relate to each other while learning new parenting techniques. The impact this can have on the children varies; some may react in an understanding way, while others may struggle...
Can you afford to keep the marital home?
The end of a marriage brings with it a host of uncertainties. One of the most pressing concerns for many is the fate of the marital home. Can you keep it? Should you keep it? The answers to these questions can affect your emotional well-being and financial future....
What should you know about your credit after divorce?
Divorce is undoubtedly one of the most challenging times a person can face. Understanding how divorce can impact your credit is crucial to protecting your financial future. Maintaining a good credit score is essential for many reasons, including qualifying for loans...