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When your marriage fails, you may have feelings of anger, confusion and emotional exhaustion that you wish to share with friends and family via your preferred social networking platform. Even if Facebook, Instagram or TikTok is your go-to outlet for self-expression, you should take care not to post specific details that could negatively affect theContinue reading “What not to post on social media during a divorce”

When emotions are high during the process of your divorce, the idea of co-parenting with your ex may feel daunting. By refocusing your thoughts and understanding that the co-parenting arrangements benefit your children, you will see that a healthy, cooperative parenting dynamic can still happen with your former partner. Looking over online resources, reading books,Continue reading “How to handle co-parenting?”

Toxic marriages often end when the victimized spouse takes action. However, it may take a while for this action to happen as people in toxic marriages may not know they are. There are many examples of toxic behavior within a marriage that range from subtle to severe. Some classify these behaviors as psychologically damaging toContinue reading “Signs of a toxic marriage”

Mental health professionals use the Holmes-Rahe Scale to measure the stressfulness of major life events. On this scale, divorce ranks second, placing only after the death of a close loved one. Consequently, if you are thinking of ending your marriage, you should expect to experience some stress.  Staying mentally and emotionally healthy will help you makeContinue reading “4 tips for maintaining good mental health during divorce”

Divorces are difficult for the whole family. The changing dynamics between the parents also mean big adjustments in their children’s lives. Therefore, the ex-spouses need to remain loving and present and work hard to avoid the top parenting problems that arise post-divorce.  1. Letting the children decide If parents get in the habit of allowingContinue reading “Divorce can lead to parenting problems”

Ending a marriage is painful, but it does not have to be the bitter, drawn-out process people often make it out to be. It can be a relatively peaceful, amicable process – as long as parties are willing to pursue that outcome. If this sounds like the route you want to take in your divorce,Continue reading “4 ways to keep your divorce amicable”

The father-child relationship is one of the more important and consequential in society. Still, unlike mothers whose parentage tends to be obvious, a father may have some uncertainty about whether he is the biological parent of his child.  Because of the legal ramifications of being a father, Florida law gives dads five options for establishing paternity.  1.Continue reading “Fathers have 5 options for establishing paternity”

Whether you own a spacious yacht or an old dinghy, you rely on your boat for a fun day on the water. You may also use the vessel to make money. Either way, if you are going through a divorce, you may wonder what happens to your favorite boat. In Florida, judges use the principlesContinue reading “Are you going to lose your boat during your divorce?”