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Retirement accounts and pensions are often among the most valuable marital assets. Both spouses may accrue pension funds or 401(k) matching contributions during their working years that can help ensure their financial stability after they cease working full-time...
Spouses contemplating divorce often feel anxious about the process ahead. In some cases, they may anticipate high levels of conflict. They may know that their spouse does not want to get divorced for personal or religious reasons. That might lead to concerns that...
Life moves fast, and your legal documents must keep up with your evolving reality. A basic plan that worked five years ago might fail your family today because of recent life changes or new Florida statutes. Proactive families realize that a truly effective estate...
Before getting married, couples will often draw up a prenuptial agreement. These generally outline how assets should be handled in a potential divorce. After they are married, couples may get a postnuptial agreement, which can address the same matters. One important...
After you and your co-parent have chosen a custody schedule, you should inform your child about it. They need to know what to expect. Understanding the custody schedule can help reduce anxiety and confusion. Here are three tips you can use during your conversation:...
Financial separation is not instantaneous during divorce. Spouses often spend months negotiating with one another or waiting for a judge to review and rule on their disagreements. Frequently, when one spouse intends to remain in the marital home while the other...
The divorce conversation you had with your spouse was the beginning of making crucial decisions. And one of them is where you will live. There are several living arrangements possible for divorcing spouses. Below are three you can consider: Stay in the family home You...
Life gets busy after becoming a parent, which is why many people postpone estate planning for their children. However, doing so can leave your children unprotected in case of a life changing event. If you do not want the courts to step in and make decisions about your...
For parents who are going through a divorce, child custody issues are likely the focal point of the divorce process. Asset division is also very important, of course. But parents are often primarily focused on preserving their right to have a relationship with their...
Divorce is notorious for causing emotional disruption for children. While parents can't eliminate emotional reactions to divorce, they can take steps to protect their children from the most damaging aspects of divorce. The right approach to divorce can benefit minor...