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How to Overcome Common Issues in an Uncontested Divorce
Not all divorces have to result in a long and contentious legal process. Couples ending their marriage can opt for an uncontested divorce, which is less costly and less combative. During an uncontested divorce, the two spouses agree to all of the issues such as property division, alimony, and child custody. While the spouses… Read More »
Do You Need a Prenuptial Agreement?
Prenuptial agreements, commonly referred to simply as ‘prenups,’ are growing in popularity in Orlando, and throughout Florida. Many couples getting married today understand that prenups are no longer reserved for only celebrities and the very wealthy. Truthfully, anyone who has any type of property can benefit from drafting a prenuptial agreement. Below, our Orlando… Read More »
Common Mistakes in Uncontested Divorces and How to Avoid Them
Ending a marriage is never easy. Getting a divorce is emotionally draining, even the two spouses involved are fairly amicable. However, there are ways to keep the process fairly simple and cost-effective. One way to do this is to get an uncontested divorce. Uncontested divorces are not for all couples, as they require the… Read More »
Can Bankruptcy Stop Foreclosure?
People consider bankruptcy when their bills are piling up and they are struggling with debt they cannot repay. If you are in this situation, you may have even missed several mortgage payments. Your lender may have also initiated foreclosure proceedings. The thought of losing your home is very scary, and a worst-case scenario for… Read More »
What Happens if You Abandon the Marital Home?
When two spouses decide to get a divorce, it is not uncommon for one person to move out of the marital home before the divorce is finalized. This is particularly true if there is a great deal of anger and resentment between the two spouses and they find it difficult to be civil with… Read More »
Steps to Take Before Telling Your Spouse You Want a Divorce
You have thought about it for some time. Now, you have finally reached a decision. You want a divorce. It may seem as though the only thing left to do is tell your spouse. However, before you do, it is important that you take some steps to prepare. Below, our Orlando divorce lawyer explains… Read More »
How to Draft a Strong Premarital Agreement
No one gets married with the intention of getting divorced. Unfortunately, the statistics do not lie and they show that first marriages have a 41 percent chance of ending in divorce. Subsequent marriages are even more likely to end in a dissolution. For these reasons, it is recommended that everyone drafts a premarital agreement… Read More »
Things to Do Before Filing Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy can provide you with a fresh financial slate if you are struggling with debt you cannot afford to repay. However, filing bankruptcy is not a guarantee that your case will end favorably. There are things that can go wrong and when they do, it can hurt your chances of having your debt discharged…. Read More »
Co-Parenting After Divorce? Here are Tips to Follow
Life after divorce is very difficult. You will have to go from a home with two incomes to supporting yourself, and perhaps your children. If you have children and you share custody with your former partner, you will also have to co-parent. Co-parenting can be very difficult, particularly if your divorce from your former… Read More »
Protecting Your Property During Divorce
People worry about many different things when going through a divorce. Of course, the thought of the marriage ending is at the forefront of many people’s minds. Along with this, people are often worried about how much time they will be able to spend with their child after the proceedings, and they may also… Read More »
