Even the most amicable divorce processes can take an emotional toll on an individual in Florida. This is why practicing self-care is critical for individuals going through divorce. Here are a few ways people can engage in self-care to protect their health and overall...
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An empty nest leads to divorce
Recent studies have shown that empty nest syndrome is increasingly contributing to the high divorce rate in Florida. Parents who have devoted the majority of their adult lives to raising children often find themselves struggling to cope with the sudden departure of...
Preparing for divorce mediation
Divorce can sometimes be a drawn-out, unpleasant legal battle for estranged Florida couples, but mediation offers a more amicable way to dissolve their marriage. Proper preparation for divorce mediation can significantly contribute to a smoother and more productive...
How to co-parent successfully after divorce
Divorce is a challenging and emotional experience, especially when a child is involved. However, co-parenting is possible, allowing you to provide your child a stable and loving environment. Following these simple recommendations can help you navigate co-parenting...
It’s vital to consider capital gains tax when getting divorced
If you own a home in Florida as a married couple, the federal government gives you a $500,000 capital gains tax exemption when you sell the residence. This tax exemption figure is twice the $250,000 allowed for single individuals. It can be crucial to consider the...
Properly valuing your medical practice in a divorce
In Florida, unique challenges can arise when a physician goes through a divorce. One of the most critical aspects of the asset division process is an evaluation of the physician's medical practice. The value assigned to the practice can have far-reaching implications...
How taxes might impact your divorce
If you sell your Florida home for a profit, you may trigger a taxable event. However, this depends on a couple of factors such as whether you were married when the sale happened and how long you and your spouse owned it. Single filers who meet IRS criteria qualify for...
Examining the idea of the “eight-year itch”
The term "seven-year itch" refers to the idea that at a marriage's seven-year mark, couples may experience a decline in their satisfaction with their relationship, leading to a potential desire for new experiences. However, some Florida couples wonder if this...
Helping your children when you are getting a divorce
Going through a divorce can be difficult, but children often complicate matters. You and your Florida spouse probably want to shield them as much as possible throughout the process to make things easier. These are some ways that you can do so. Tell them together It...
Including executive compensation in a Florida divorce
When you begin the divorce process, you need to carefully consider your financial future. Florida divorce laws operate under equitable distribution, which means that assets must be divided in a fair and equal manner. This division of assets includes a spouse's...