While the majority of divorcing couples decide to make the change while their children are still growing up, divorce after retirement is a trend that has increased in the last few years. Divorcing after retirement, otherwise known as "gray divorce" is seeing an upward...
Year: 2018
The possible implications of relocating with your child
If you are a single parent or if you are no longer in a relationship with the other parent of your child, it is likely that you will sometimes find that life decisions are made difficult by the other parent. You might feel that the other parent puts limits on your...
How Florida child custody courts view domestic abuse
If you are a parent in the state of Florida and you have suffered domestic abuse at the hands of the other parent of your child, it is likely that you will be concerned about custody arrangements. You may believe that your child is at risk when they visit their other...
What is rehabilitative alimony?
When calculating how much money one spouse is to give another during a divorce, it is critical to consider several factors. A particular type of alimony may be preferable over another, and some spouses going through a divorce will want to look into rehabilitative...
Dividing a business during a Florida divorce
When you want to understand more about how assets will be divided during your divorce, it is important that you pay attention to the specific laws relevant to your state. This is because state laws largely determine how assets will be divided. In the state of Florida,...
The process of a divorce as a military member
If you are a member of the military and you are planning to file for a divorce, you may wonder how the process differs as a military person rather than as a civilian. While the process of filing for divorce is essentially the same, the benefits associated with being a...
Talking to your adult children about your divorce
If you have adult children and were married before they were born, it is likely that your children had a stable and happy upbringing. While you will be proud of that, you may feel uneasy about making the decision to divorce after your children have grown up and left...
How does child support work out-of-state?
Usually when child support orders are placed, they concern the finances of two people living in the same state. However, if you live in the state of Florida and the other parent lives in another state, the situation can become a little more complex. If you are a...
Adjusting to spending less time with your child
It can be overwhelming to adjust to the multiple life changes that come with a divorce. In addition to acclimating to the single life, if you and your ex have kids, you must adjust to the changes that they will be going through, too. For parents who are returning to...
Young babies and visitation schedules
If you share custody of your infant, it is important that you consider how their age affects their needs. Young babies need consistency and to establish bonds with both of their parents when this is possible. Therefore, it is important that you work with the other...