Tips For Telling Your Kids About The Divorce

Telling your children you are divorcing will be one of the hardest steps in the process. If you and your spouse can be on the same page and tell them together it can show unity and help the children understand and begin to navigate their new life.

Divorcing With Elementary School Children

In this series we have been focusing on divorce with children at different ages. This post focuses on divorce and children in elementary school.

Co-Parenting Apps To Help After Divorce

You made it through the divorce and now you must co-parent with your ex. Co-parenting can be challenging especially if the two of you are not on the best of terms.

Divorcing With Toddlers - Tips To Help Them Through A Difficult Time

Parents want the best for their children and while a divorce may benefit the family as a whole, a young child might not understand this significant change in their lives. In many cases, a child will blame themselves for their parents’ separation.

Domestic Abuse Impact On Divorce

How Domestic Abuse Impacts Your Divorce

A divorce can arise for a variety of reasons, but when domestic violence is the catalyst, things can become far more complex.  Florida state law recognizes “no-fault” divorce, which means neither party needs to prove any reason for the divorce to take place.

Employee Highlight - Anna Durstein

Long before she went to law school, Anna Durstein knew she wanted to go into the field of law.  Anna’s father was an attorney and as she grew up learning from him she knew she wanted to be an attorney too.   In addition to her father there were other aspects of the law that caught her attention. 

Time-Sharing In Florida

The concept of time-sharing has leveled the playing field for parental responsibility.  It was designed to minimize the confusion surrounding the best interest of minor children during and after divorce proceedings. By replacing the custody model with time-sharing, Florida, in essence, removed mothers as the preferred caregiver for younger children. The time spent with each parent no longer happens based on gender.

The Importance Of Forensic Accounting In A Divorce

When going through a divorce, it is normal to feel some distrust between you and your soon-to-be ex, especially when it comes to finances.  This feeling only increases if they are financially controlling and abusive.  Harboring this distrust is a natural reaction and something our Florida Women’s Law Group team understands.  For this reason, our team offers forensic accounting to all of our clients.

Recognizing A Narcissist Personality

In Ancient Greece, there was a man named Narcissus who, upon seeing his reflection in a pool, fell in love with himself and consequently wasted away. While many of us may find this tale fascinating, real narcissistic people do exist, and not just in myths. A person with a narcissistic personality disorder (or a malignant narcissistic personality) are people who care only about themselves and believe they are entitled to whatever they want.

Three Things Women Breadwinners Need To Know Before Filing For Divorce

I’m Heather Quick, owner of Florida Women’s Law Group and I’m here today to talk to you about the top three things women breadwinners need to know before filing for divorce.