Criminal Penalty Case Summary In Anton v Anton 38 Fla. L. Weekly D230, the District Court of Appeal found the trial court erred in holding a husband in indirect criminal contempt where the court did not issue a show cause order, and neither notice of hearing on the wife’s contempt motion nor motion she filed placed husband […]
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Making Divorce As Positive As Possible
Divorce doesn’t have to be as depressing as it sounds. People often feel like they have failed when their marriage doesn’t work. But the truth is, there is no magic formula for guaranteeing a successful marriage. Couples can work hard and try different methods of communication, seek counseling, and even try temporary separation periods, but […]
10 Tips to Help Your Divorce Go Smoothly
Going through divorce is emotionally painful for both men and women. The best one can do is to make this overall procedure smoother so that each individual can have a cordial relationship even when their marriage is over. Below mentioned are some do’s and Don’ts which one should follow so as to make their divorce […]
Minimizing Time Spent in the Courtroom
When couples find themselves in the unhappy position of considering divorce, they often picture lengthy sessions in a courtroom, arguing over every aspect of their marriage. They imagine listening to lawyers expose all their personal details and a judge determining the fate of their family. The idea of this can be very distressing and can […]
A Winning Strategy for Divorcing Couples
Theodore H. Enfield, a prominent child custody lawyer in Miami, announces some of his top winning tactics that can be adopted by couples to avail the custody of their child when divorce becomes inevitable. With vast experience as a divorce attorney in Miami, T. Enfield advises divorcing couples to avoid dragging their child custody case to […]
Affordable Care Act May Benefit Divorced Couples
Though it might sound strange, divorce is becoming more and more of a financial decision rather than a relationship one—and some couples are considering it as an option because of the Affordable Care Act, or “Obamacare.” The reason is that the subsidized insurance premiums will be lower for individuals rather than couples. Whether this was […]
Legal Separation vs. Divorce: Understanding the Difference
How are divorce and legal separation different? The main element that distinguishes the legal separation from divorce is that in legal separation the couple opts to live separately but then they remain legally married. In case of divorce there is a complete understanding between the parties that they want the dissolution of their marriage. What […]
When Marriage Is Not A Legal Marriage
Many people get married every single day, and go on to have long and happy partnerships. However, in some cases, this does not happen. When one or both parties who have entered into a marriage want the marriage to end, they will normally assume they need to file for divorce. But in some cases, there […]
Division of Marital Property
Division of property is one of the most tedious aspects of many divorces. If the divorcing couple has a lot of marital assets—property that has been acquired during the union—dividing it can take months and involve several battles. While property was viewed as shared during the marriage, it now is very important to determine its […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Divorce
It is estimated that 40% – 50% of all marriages will end in a divorce. The divorce rate for subsequent marriages is even higher, at around 60%. In helping a divorce go as planned, there are some do’s and don’ts that are helpful to remember. Do’s Do use an experience matrimonial attorney. Using an attorney is […]