Making a visitation plan is crucial if you get visitation rights in the divorce. This may be the only time that you get to see your kids. You need a set plan that you and your ex can follow to ensure that you stay involved in their lives. As you work toward this end,...
Month: February 2019
Do not neglect these assets in your divorce
When you are getting a divorce, you are most likely concerned with the most obvious assets, such as the house, vehicles, investment and retirement accounts and business interests. While valuing and dividing these marital assets is crucial, there are plenty...
How many children have unmarried parents?
The "traditional" family in the United States involves a mother and a father who are married, living with their children. Many people assume that this is the way the vast majority of kids grow up. The reality, though, is quite different. According to the Pew Research...
Why does education impact divorce?
You have probably heard that education has an impact on divorce, making it more or less likely. Specifically, studies have found that people with a higher level of education -- college graduates -- tend to get divorced less often than those who do not finish college...
3 tips for starting a successful blended family
You are getting married again after your divorce. Your new spouse is also divorced. Both of you are bringing children to the marriage, creating a blended family. It's a complex situation. You have to consider your child custody rights, your co-parent's rights, your...
Divorcing parents: Maintain a strong relationship with your kids
One of the most important considerations in a Florida child custody suit relates to which parent served as the primary caretaker during marriage. This is the parent who will hold more weight in the litigation process, and, ultimately, the court will probably side with...