Going through a divorce is difficult. Things become even more complicated when you have a child together. Divorce can have long-term psychological effects on the child. Specifically, your child can go through depression, anger and long-term psychological and emotional...
Hoping divorce will make you happy? Watch out
There is little worse than feeling trapped in an unhappy relationship. Divorce can solve that and pave the way for a happier future. Yet, that newfound happiness might not happen immediately, and you need to be prepared for things getting worse before they get better....
3 reasons to mediate your divorce
Mediation is about compromise. A neutral mediator helps you and your spouse reach an agreement on property division, alimony, child support and how you will share time with the kids. Yet, maybe compromise is the last thing on your mind when you are about to divorce?...
Since mediation costs money, does it make divorce more expensive?
Divorce is expensive. You have to split everything you own with your spouse while also paying for legal help and time in the courts. Many people spend $12,000 or more on their divorce, which you may not want to do. Keeping costs low during a divorce will give you more...
If you value your privacy, you may need divorce mediation
During the process of getting divorced, you may have to share some very personal or embarrassing information with the Florida courts. Everything from private health struggles to infidelity can impact your marriage and be a necessary part of your divorce proceedings....
Essential questions to ask before divorce mediation
When it comes to divorce, most people would prefer to get through the process with as little emotional and financial turmoil as possible. Divorce mediation is a more amicable and affordable alternative to traditional divorce proceedings that grants you and your ex...
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...
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...
Can I benefit from mediation in my divorce?
When Floridians are getting a divorce, it is possible that the issues in the case will lead to acrimony and rampant disagreement. In cases like this, there will likely be little chance for a settlement and it will be necessary to go to court. However, there are some...
How divorce mediation can help couples divide possessions
Splitting assets can be a daunting task for divorcing spouses. Once they’ve decided to go their separate ways, they often have to determine what belongs to whom. Doing so can be difficult, especially if there is tension between the two. Many looking to divorce may...
