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Time-Sharing and Custody
Creating a family is always a blessing, but we have this narrative in our society that families who don’t stay together are broken. This is a lie. Sometimes our family life doesn’t fit into the social narrative, but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t work. Divorce is a sad time, but it is also a fertile...
Divorces Don’t Always End in Distress
If you can’t see into the future job market then you certainly can’t see into your future love situation. Life happens. When you got married it was a whole different time and place. You were different. Your spouse was different. When life happens, it sometimes happens in big ways than you ever imagined. Sometimes those...
3 Ways to Effectively Parent Your Children on Your Own Terms After Divorce
No matter how long you’ve been divorced, you may worry that you’ve ruined your child’s life, but in reality, you haven’t. Divorce is a big change for children, but their quality of life after the split is still determined by the actions of each parent. Can a divorce negatively impact your child? Of course. But...
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6 Ways to Best Prepare for a Child Custody Hearing
The first child-custody hearing you go to can be frightening for parents unaware of the process. However, by planning ahead a little, you’ll have a better chance of presenting a convincing argument and winning custody of your child. In addition to listening to the advice of your Fort Lauderdale child custody attorney, you can follow...
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Child Custody Options
Divorce is challenging when it is just you and your spouse, but when children are involved it can take a divorce to a whole new level. Ideally, an uncontested divorce, which is where two partners agree on how most everything will be divided, is the best kind of divorce. Uncontested divorces are typically less contentious...
Divorce: More Than a Heart Ache
For the past few decades society has seen an increase in divorce rates. Does this mean that more divorces are happening? Or are the social stigmas around divorce becoming less stigmatized? The statistic is still between 40-50% of marriages end in divorce. This number is changing though as more people opt out of getting married...
Child Custody- Where to Start?
Bringing a life into this world is beyond miraculous. For both the woman and the partner, this time is meant to bring deeper intimacy and joy. But, that isn’t always the case. We know that 40-50% of married couples are getting divorced. Divorce is not uncommon nor is it a sign that your love life...
Divorce – The Break Down
The term “divorce” gets a bad rep. When people think of divorce they often think of the screaming partners throwing things at each other or spouses creating secret accounts to sabotage their partner. Even though, yes, those kinds of situations and stories do exist, it doesn’t mean that it has to be your story. Divorce...
How Credit Card Debt is Handled in a Divorce
Credit card debt is one of the most common forms of debt in Florida and throughout the country. People are approved for their first credit card and wind up in debt in no time. They are given access to money they don’t actually have and then cannot pay it back. Credit card debt is incredibly...
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Explaining New Custody Arrangements to Your Children
Going through a divorce is never easy. It is even more difficult when you have children. There’s so much to explain to them about the situation. You might not know how they will react or if they will have an understanding of what is happening. You need to have open, honest conversations with your children...
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