Marriages between older persons do not always last. A couple could break apart after many decades of marriage, or a second marriage could fall apart between people age 50 or older. The emotional toll could be extreme for those not expecting to visit a Florida family...
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Divorce
How to prepare for a divorce in Florida
No one really plans for divorce in the same way that they plan for weddings. Because of that, Florida couples thinking about divorce might not know where to start. Even before you contact an attorney, there are some important steps to take when considering divorce....
Ensuring financial stability after gray divorce
A gray divorce in Florida is in increasingly common phenomenon. Legally, a divorce between elders is just like any other, but financially, it tends to be much more complex. It can be hard to stay financially stable after a divorce late in life without the right...
Divorce legislation specific to Florida
While divorce laws are similar throughout the country, there are some that are specific to each state. Florida is no exception. If you are thinking of ending your marriage, you should first become familiar with the state legislation so you can know what your options...
Dealing with the emotions of divorce
Most people think of divorce as a legal proceeding governed by Florida statutes, case law and judges' decisions. But divorce is also an intensely emotional experience. The way spouses feel about each other and their relationship profoundly affects the outcome of the...
How to buy a house after your divorce
Are you planning to buy a house in Florida after getting divorced? The process may be easier than you think, but it does require a bit of preparation. Here is a quick guide to getting a new mortgage after you have ended your marriage. How can you get a new house? The...
What should to do with the family home
When couples decide to split up, one of the major issues they usually need to address is the family home. As some couples in Florida will discover, the decision is not always easy; often, there is a lot of emotional connection to the home, particularly when the couple...
What does the divorce process look like?
If you are considering ending your marriage, you will need to know what the divorce process looks like in Florida. Being prepared for each step will help you streamline the process and seek a fair divorce settlement. Filing for separation from your spouse To start the...
Social media and divorce can be a volatile mix in Florida
The sad truth is that many Florida marriages end in divorce. Among the various contributing factors, growing research indicates the negative influences of social media usage on relationships, even during the divorce process. Here's a closer look at the impact of...
What you need to know about divorce in Florida
If you live in Florida and are considering ending your marriage, you should understand the terms and the process. Being knowledgeable about the way divorce works in the state can help you plan and prepare for what to expect. Divorce terms In Florida, divorce is also...