A divorce decree ends a marriage. A judge usually issues a divorce decree as the final order in a divorce case. The divorce decree, also known as the judgment of dissolution, addresses all of the issues in the divorce and returns the spouses to the legal status of single and unmarried. Issues Resolved in a… read more
Couples file for divorce for many reasons. For some couples, they may merely drift apart and decide to dissolve the marriage. Some individuals file for divorce because of an unfaithful partner, abuse, or abandonment. Florida is a “no-fault” state for divorce; divorcing couples do not have to give a reason for their divorce. They only… read more
If you need to file for divorce, you might be concerned about the cost. You might assume that hiring a divorce lawyer may be too expensive. However, you need sound legal advice regarding divorce laws in Florida and your options for protecting yourself and your children during and after the divorce. Is there a way… read more
Ending a marriage is never easy. There could be complicated and emotional issues to consider, such as child custody, property division, spousal support, and relocation. For that reason, some individuals ignore the signs that it could be time for a divorce. However, ignoring the signs that it is time for a divorce does not resolve… read more
While going through a divorce can be messy and overwhelming on its own, sustaining an injury in an accident, such as a car crash, during the process is likely to complicate matters further. Does your non-injured spouse receive a portion of the award if you get a personal injury settlement? The answer usually depends on… read more
If you have been blindsided by divorce papers, it can be natural to want to ignore them. Maybe if you ignore the problem it will go away. However, there are few things in life that work this way and divorce isn’t one of them. Contrary to what you may have heard or what you might… read more
NOTE: Our law firm does not handle grandparents’ rights cases. This article is for informational purposes only. Information found in the article does not constitute as formal legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. Studies show that grandparents can and do significantly contribute to the wellbeing of their grandchildren. Close relationships between grandchild… read more
In the state of Florida, divorce records, like other court records, are public documents and available to the general population. In order to obtain divorce records, all someone has to do is request them from the court clerk in the county where the divorce took place. Whether it was a divorce or annulment, there could… read more
Parents in Orlando and throughout Florida are faced with the decision whether they feel safe sending their children back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is not an easy decision for any parent. However, when the parents are divorced, it can complicate an already tense and emotional decision. Orlando Schools Reopening Amid the COVID-19… read more
When a couple divorces, they must address several issues. One issue that can cause quite a bit of frustration and anger is property division. Deciding which spouse should receive the property the couple has accumulated during the divorce can complicate an otherwise simple divorce. However, when you add an inheritance into the situation, property division… read more
What is in a Divorce Decree?
A divorce decree ends a marriage. A judge usually issues a divorce decree as the final order in a divorce case. The divorce decree, also known as the judgment of dissolution, addresses all of the issues in the divorce and returns the spouses to the legal status of single and unmarried. Issues Resolved in a… read more
How Getting into an Accident Can Lead to Divorce
Couples file for divorce for many reasons. For some couples, they may merely drift apart and decide to dissolve the marriage. Some individuals file for divorce because of an unfaithful partner, abuse, or abandonment. Florida is a “no-fault” state for divorce; divorcing couples do not have to give a reason for their divorce. They only… read more
How to Find Cheap Divorce Lawyers
If you need to file for divorce, you might be concerned about the cost. You might assume that hiring a divorce lawyer may be too expensive. However, you need sound legal advice regarding divorce laws in Florida and your options for protecting yourself and your children during and after the divorce. Is there a way… read more
7 Signs It is Time for a Divorce
Ending a marriage is never easy. There could be complicated and emotional issues to consider, such as child custody, property division, spousal support, and relocation. For that reason, some individuals ignore the signs that it could be time for a divorce. However, ignoring the signs that it is time for a divorce does not resolve… read more
How Are Personal Injury Settlements Divided in a Florida Divorce?
While going through a divorce can be messy and overwhelming on its own, sustaining an injury in an accident, such as a car crash, during the process is likely to complicate matters further. Does your non-injured spouse receive a portion of the award if you get a personal injury settlement? The answer usually depends on… read more
What Happens if I Don’t Sign My Divorce Papers?
If you have been blindsided by divorce papers, it can be natural to want to ignore them. Maybe if you ignore the problem it will go away. However, there are few things in life that work this way and divorce isn’t one of them. Contrary to what you may have heard or what you might… read more
Grandparents’ Rights For Custody and Visitation in Florida
NOTE: Our law firm does not handle grandparents’ rights cases. This article is for informational purposes only. Information found in the article does not constitute as formal legal advice and does not create an attorney/client relationship. Studies show that grandparents can and do significantly contribute to the wellbeing of their grandchildren. Close relationships between grandchild… read more
Are Divorce Records Public in Florida?
In the state of Florida, divorce records, like other court records, are public documents and available to the general population. In order to obtain divorce records, all someone has to do is request them from the court clerk in the county where the divorce took place. Whether it was a divorce or annulment, there could… read more
Divorced Parents in Orlando Are Facing Issues on Whether or Not to Send Kids Back to School
Parents in Orlando and throughout Florida are faced with the decision whether they feel safe sending their children back to school during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is not an easy decision for any parent. However, when the parents are divorced, it can complicate an already tense and emotional decision. Orlando Schools Reopening Amid the COVID-19… read more
Is My Spouse Entitled to My Inheritance After Divorce?
When a couple divorces, they must address several issues. One issue that can cause quite a bit of frustration and anger is property division. Deciding which spouse should receive the property the couple has accumulated during the divorce can complicate an otherwise simple divorce. However, when you add an inheritance into the situation, property division… read more