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How to Tell the Children About Your Intention to Divorce
When communicating your intention to divorce to your children, it’s essential to approach the conversation with sensitivity and care. Here are some tips to help you through this difficult process: 1. Present a united front: If possible, both parents should be present during the conversation to show solidarity and support. 2. Be honest and age-appropriate: […]
The Stages of Filing for Divorce
In Florida, the stages of divorce typically involve the following steps: 1. Filing a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage: One spouse initiates the divorce process by filing a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with the local court. They need to state the grounds for divorce, such as irreconcilable differences or mental incapacity. 2. Serving the […]
5 Tips to Help Ease the Stress of Divorce on Children
Divorce can be extremely stressful for children. How they react to divorce can depend on their age, personality, and the circumstances of the divorce. The following are five tips to help ease the stress and pain of divorce for children. 1. Don’t Speak Negatively of Your Ex Refrain from disparaging the other parent to the […]
Wills & Divorce
WHAT HAPPENS IF I FORGET TO REMOVE MY FORMER SPOUSE FROM MY WILL & TESTAMENT? IF I PASS AWAY, WILL SHE GET EVERYTHING? The short answer is no. After a dissolution of marriage, any provisions in a Last Will and Testament that affect your former spouse becomes null and void, which simply means they do […]