Divorce

When you and your spouse separated, you may have been the one to move out. Now you’ve got a new place to furnish and turn into a home. Maybe you’re the one keeping the family home (at least for now), but your spouse took all the workout equipment or kitchen goods when...

You're looking over your bank statements for the last year, and you notice something strange. Every time your spouse went to the grocery store, they got cash back with their purchases. They usually took $40 or $60, and it just got lumped in with the rest of the...

Contrary to popular belief, alimony—also called spousal support—remains a possibility after a Daytona Beach, Florida divorce. However, it functions much differently than it did in previous eras. When your grandparents or great-grandparents were young, one of the...

You might have heard stories of people whose spouses walked all over them in a divorce. You may also have heard tales of bitter divorces that cost huge amounts of time and money because both spouses dug their heels in and refused to budge. You need to aim somewhere in...

Divorce is a disruptive process. It doesn't just end your marriage. It also destabilizes your relationships with many other people, at least for a short while. Your emotions will be more volatile than usual, even if you chose to file and know you made the right...

You and your spouse bought a dog together when you first got married. You are very excited to welcome this lovable little creature into your lives. Now that you're getting divorced, you're not sure what to do with the dog. Both of you would like to still see your pet,...

There are many cases where both adults decide that they want to end their marriage and get divorced. They may not be happy with each other, but they're both at least on the same page that this is the direction they want to take. However, there are many other cases...

Far too often, divorce is looked at in a negative light. Spouses may spend too much time dwelling on how they could have saved the marriage. This can result in a burden of guilt that makes it difficult to move forward with life. The reality is that divorce may be the...

Disagreements about what to do with your personal property can quickly complicate a Florida divorce. Spouses often have trouble seeing eye-to-eye about what to do with their retirement account, houses and other major assets. It is common for spouses to intensely...

When you file for divorce, your spouse probably moved out, or you did, so you're not living together. It's still going to take some time for the divorce to technically be finished, however, so this can get a bit messy. What your spouse does at this time could still...