Once you decide to file for divorce in Florida, you may want to take a little time to get your finances in order. Doing this can help you during your divorce and after. Money may be tight throughout the process, and afterward, you need to adjust to a one-income...
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Can I file an appeal of a family court order in Orlando?
Many divorcing couples believe that their case is finalized once a judge signs off on the divorce settlement in their case. This isn't necessarily the case though. It's still possible for each spouse to appeal a judge's ruling. If that's not an option, then they can...
What happens to the family car in divorce?
As you come to the realization that divorce is imminent, it's important to make a list of your assets and debts. This will give you the organization you need to make informed decisions with the idea of protecting your property and legal rights. At some point, you'll...
Can I fight my ex moving our kids out of state?
In generations past, it was common to grow up and marry someone from your hometown, settle down in the same community, rear your children and work at the same job for 40 years. Other than for annual vacations and overseas deployments in times of war, some people never...
How to divide joint credit card debt in a gray divorce
During your marriage, it's possible that you and your soon-to-be ex-spouse took on joint credit card debt. While this may have been necessary for a number of reasons, it can pose a challenge during the divorce process. In a gray divorce, just the same as any other,...
Factors that go into determining alimony
In any divorce, alimony is typically the most contentious issues next to child custody. Judges in Florida spend a great deal of their time resolving disputes related to unpaid alimony or former spouses making the case for why the court should terminate future...
Gray divorce could result in a blended family
If you decide to divorce later in life, such as around retirement age, there are special considerations. For example, you'll focus a good amount of time on the best way to split retirement assets. Once your divorce is in the past, it's time to move on with your life....
How to find hidden assets during your divorce
Once you decide to divorce, it won't be long before you're making a checklist of all your assets and debts. It's critical to have this nearby at all times, as it'll help you make informed decisions.One thing you may be concerned about is hidden assets. While you hope...
4 tips to follow if divorcing after retirement
When you finally decide to hang up your work boots for good, it's safe to assume you're looking forward to a future full of happiness and relaxation. Unfortunately, you could find yourself facing the divorce process at this time. Divorcing after retirement is never...
How do I appeal a Florida family law case?
One of the final steps in the divorce process is for a judge to enter a final judgment in your case. Once they do so, it will be necessary to file a motion to modify your court order. If you both signed a settlement agreement, then it may only possible to file an...