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On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Mar 20, 2019 | child custody
While many child custody schedules simply split the time up equally between both parents -- the kids spend every other week at a different parent's house, for instance -- it is sometimes important to think outside of the box and consider more creative ways to set up...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Mar 6, 2019 | divorce
Wondering about the odds that you'll get a divorce? Just look at where you keep your money. According to some financial experts, couples who do not pool their money and retain separate accounts are more likely to split up than those who put their money together and...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Feb 27, 2019 | child custody
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,...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Feb 25, 2019 | Firm News
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 of other...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Feb 20, 2019 | family law
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...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Feb 14, 2019 | 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...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Feb 7, 2019 | child custody
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...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Feb 1, 2019 | child custody
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...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Jan 25, 2019 | family law
If you're a parent, then you definitely know about the birds and the bees. And, you probably thought the usefulness of your knowledge ended with making babies. But there's more -- when we consider the birds, at least. The novel concept of "bird's nest" parenting has...
On Behalf of Law Offices of Tinley M. Rudd, Esq | Jan 24, 2019 | Firm News
When you make the decision to split with your spouse, chances are, one of your objectives is to make sure you receive your fair share during divorce proceedings. Many people facing similar circumstances are increasingly adding forensic accountants to their divorce...
