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Divorce or separation can be a challenging experience for everyone in the family, especially children. In Florida, when parents share custody, it can lead to significant advantages for the children. Florida recognizes the importance of shared parental responsibility....
While the mention of divorce might conjure images of heated arguments to the imagination, very few people actually want to undergo a contentious separation. If you would rather have a smooth, amicable and low-conflict divorce, mediation can help you achieve it....
Adopting a stepchild in Florida can be a rewarding and meaningful process, solidifying the legal relationship between a stepparent and their stepchild. However, you need to understand the steps involved in this type of adoption to ensure a smooth and successful...
Divorce is often an emotionally draining process, but it does not always have to be contentious. In Florida, couples have the option of a collaborative divorce, a method designed to minimize conflict and promote resolution. A collaborative divorce focuses on...
Divorce is a challenging and emotional experience for everyone involved, but it can be especially difficult for children. As a parent, you want to minimize the impact of the separation on your kids and help them navigate this transition as smoothly as possible....
If you want to simplify your divorce and child custody process in Florida, the easiest way to do that is to establish a parenting plan between the two of you before you go to court. If you can present an acceptable parenting plan, it saves the court time in...
Some people who are seeking a divorce go into the process under the impression that divorcing spouses always split their property right down the middle. In reality, this is not always the case. Courts in Florida apply the doctrine of equitable distribution when they...
One common misconception about divorce in Florida is that the children get to decide which parent they live with. That is up to the courts. The children's preference can affect the judge's decision, but it is never the deciding factor. The children's best interests...
Divorce can impact your life in a significant way, no matter what age you are when it happens. In recent years, gray divorce has begun to occur more and more. A gray divorce can have the same impact as one earlier in life, but there are also differences as well. By...
If you are considering adoption, you might wonder what to expect from the home study process. While it can be an intense experience, it is necessary to protect the best interests of the adoptee. Understanding what a home study entails and whether your situation...