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Florida Family Law Blog

Can Courts Treat Neurodivergent Parents Unfairly?

Family courts aim for fairness, but neurodivergent parents often face extra challenges. Bias and misunderstandings influence custody and parenting decisions. Learning about these issues helps you prepare and advocate for yourself. How courts misunderstand neurodivergent parents Judges and others may...

Avoid These 3 Pitfalls Of Co-parenting

Co-parenting can be a complex journey, filled with both rewarding moments and challenging obstacles. As you and your co-parent strive to provide a stable and nurturing environment for your children, it’s important to recognize and avoid common co-parenting pitfalls. Bad-mouthing...

Beginning The Divorce Process

No person truly plans on separating from their spouse. Yet, when a marriage becomes irreconcilable, divorce is often the best option. Unfortunately, divorce is not something that can be finalized overnight. Divorce is a process that takes time. Here’s how...

There Is Life After Divorce

Going through the dissolution of a marriage can turn any person’s world upside down. When a person is in the midst of a difficult divorce, it may be hard to see a path that could lead to a brighter and...

Starting A New Life After Divorce

Like marriage, separating from a long-time spouse is a life-altering event. Divorce brings about plenty of changes, from quiet, solitary meals to new living arrangements. For parents, new custody arrangements could mean spending days without the children for the first...

Simple Ways To Make Divorce Less Expensive

Although most couples wed with forever in mind, marriage sometimes just doesn’t work out. In some cases, divorce is the only path forward. Although circumstances surrounding marital breakups can vary greatly, one thing almost all divorces have in common is...

Successful Co-parenting After Divorce

Florida marriages end for a lot of reasons. However, when parents divorce, the common area of concern is the well-being of their children. These days, most parents in Florida who divorce opt for joint custody and agree on a co-parenting...

Seeking Alimony In A Florida Divorce

When wealthy couples in Florida divorce, many issues surrounding money and the couple’s finances are likely to arise. In some cases, one spouse might be especially concerned about his or her financial well-being post-divorce. In these cases, alimony will likely...

What Are Alimony Awards Based On?

Finances are frequently a cause of marital discord for couples in Florida. While arguments about finances often occur prior to and during a marriage, these arguments are likely to carry over if the couple seeks a divorce. As a previous...

Alimony And Taxes

There are often several tax implications for ex-spouses after a divorce, whether it be from selling property, cashing in pension or stocks or even from paying or receiving alimony. That’s right — there are tax implications for both spouses when...

Here’s Help Radio Show

Howie and Beckie on Here’s Help Radio Show Established in 1969, the Here’s Help Show is a ground-breaking radio talk show that tackles pressing issues in our community. It is the longest running community service show of its kind in...

What Is The Able Act?

It’s been in the works for more than eight years. The “Achieving a Better Life Experience” Act, also known as ABLE, was the idea of a father who had a daughter with Down syndrome. After presenting his idea to the...

Why Dogs Are Better Than Dates??

While depending upon your circumstances, that may just be the case, animals are more loving and better company than many adults or spouses. Research has shown that people live longer with pets, they give you unconditional love and they usually...

The Many Kinds Of Grief

Grief is something we undergo when someone dies, a loved one moves away, or one goes through a traumatic experience. It is an emotion generated by a loss and characterized by sorrow and/or distress. Grief is a very personal and...