Jessica Serrano, from Marrero Chamizo Marcer Law, LP, answers 5 questions about Divorce in Florida. I am getting a divorce; Do I need to hire an attorney? I would recommend hiring an attorney because, in the divorce, everything has to be split equally. You have debts, you have assets. If you have a mortgage on…
What is The Benefit of Filing For Divorce First? While everyone is dealing with life in social distancing due to the Coronavirus, the financial pressures surrounding money, employment, and health is certainly a new experience for everyone. It’s a strain on relationships that already experience problems and on individuals responsible for the needs of their…
It’s not easy to make life-changing decisions. Especially, when your emotions can get in the way of your ability to think clearly through the complexities of your divorce. Some decisions involved in a divorce can not be easily undone. That’s why it’s important to have the best legal representation at your side to guide you…
How is divorce initiated in Florida? By filing a petition for dissolution of marriage, one of the great things about Florida is that it’s a no-fault state, so you can file for divorce against your spouse for whatever reason you may have. Basically, it’s just stating the fact that you just don’t get along with…
Child Support is an important process when parent’s separate or Divorce. Knowing all about the Child Support process in Florida is an important step before facing a divorce or separation. Here we offer a set of questions and answers about Child Support in Florida. What is child support? Child support is an amount allocated…
Florida parents who are getting a divorce can help their children adjust during this difficult time through effective divorce communication. At the outset, they should be honest with their children who will know that something is wrong when a parent moves out. Children need reassurance that the divorce is not about them as well as…
Older couples in Miami, Florida are more likely to get a divorce in Miami compared to their counterparts in 1990, but this remains the age group that is least likely to split. Furthermore, not all marriages of older couples are equally vulnerable to divorce. For example, a 2012 study found that compared to second or…
Some Florida couples might find they are arguing more about political differences since the last presidential election. According to a recent survey by Wakefield Research, 22 percent of people said they knew a couple whose relationship had suffered because of the election of Donald Trump. The survey, which gathered data from 1,000 participants between April…
Just as social media is becoming a larger part of people’s lives, it is also starting to affect the way that divorces in Florida are handled. Communications on the Internet, including emails, text messages and posts on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, can be used as evidence during a divorce. Even if an…
Setting up a financial plan for marriage is a great way to avoid divorce. When Florida couples are planning a wedding, they probably have no thought of ever getting a divorce. It is a fact, however, that divorce rates are rather high, especially for subsequent marriages. Talking about finances and debt in advance can make…
