Tavares Family Law Blog
Using financial experts during a divorce
Ending a marriage is an emotional event for spouses in Florida and elsewhere. The divorce process can feel like a very isolating experience. Like you are navigating it alone, and when it is over, will be alone. Nonetheless, this process is not one that must be done...
Can you challenge the validity of your prenuptial agreement?
As we have discussed previously on the blog, a prenuptial agreement can be a powerful way to protect your interests as you enter into a marriage, thereby allowing you and your spouse to focus on your relationship rather than financial concerns. However, as time passes...
Establishing child custody as an unmarried father
Married parents can run into problems over the custody of their children when they choose to separate or go through divorce. However, unmarried parents who end their relationships with their children’s other parents also experience the trials of these legal problems....
Understanding if mediation will work for your divorce
Relationships can get rocky. Whether it is a recent event or something spouses have struggled with for quite some time, some marriages cannot stand the test of time. With divorce rates remaining around 50%, spouses of all ages from marriages of varying lengths have to...
Financial concerns should be addressed in a Florida gray divorce
A growing number of Floridians over 50 are choosing to get a divorce. Referred to as a “gray” divorce, this carries with it certain concerns that are generally not evident in divorces involving younger people. For example, finances play a larger role in a gray divorce...
How can I benefit from divorce mediation?
Divorce can be challenging enough without acrimonious disputes that take more time and money to work through. An alternative to the traditionally-litigated divorce is divorce mediation which may be able to help divorcing couples resolve their divorce-related issues...
How does having a minor child impact a divorce in Florida?
In general, getting a divorce in Florida needs little more than the parties informing the court that their marriage is irretrievably broken and they would like to dissolve the union. For most, that is sufficient and a dissolution will be granted. However, there are...
What happens to the family business when the owners divorce?
Florida couples may have spent years or even decades growing a profitable and successful small business together. However, even couples who work together as business partners may find one day that their marriage is unraveling and will decide it is in their best...
Consider the many financial implications of a divorce
Each year thousands of married couples in Florida arrive at the decision to get a divorce. For some, the decision has been looming for years or even decades. For others, one act or argument leads to the decision. While the decision of whether or not to get a divorce...
Yours, Mine, & Ours: Property Rights During a Florida Divorce
Getting a divorce is stressful and can involve many different legal issues aside from simply ending a marriage. Florida parents who choose to end their relationships must work out custody and support plans for their kids, and some couples may have to address alimony...
