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It is a commonly held view that couples in Florida and around the country are more likely to divorce during times of economic hardship, but a 2016 study claims that a couple's material circumstances have little bearing on their chances of staying together. The study,...
Adoption can be a beautiful way to start having children or to add more children to your family. However, some prospective adoptive parents make a few mistakes. For example, they may not fully understand why they want to adopt. Similarly, they may be tempted to take...
Florida parents whose marriages are coming to an end can take a number of steps that will help their children adjust to the situation. They can start by talking honestly with their children when they know the divorce is imminent. Children notice changes such as...
Parents in Florida who are getting a divorce may want to explore possibilities for joint custody. A number of studies have indicated that this arrangement usually leads to children who are psychologically and socially healthier and who do better in school. They are...
The divorce rate for people 50 and older has doubled since 1990, but it is still half that of people under 50. Furthermore, some marriages of older adults in Florida and throughout the country are more vulnerable than others. For example, first marriages tend to be...
It is common for Florida couples to squabble over their finances. However, couples around the country are increasingly likely to split over their political views since Donald Trump has entered the White House. According to a survey conducted by Wakefield Research in...
According to a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 15, if a person is receiving part of an ex-spouse's retirement pay and looses a portion of that benefit because the ex-spouse has opted to receive disability benefits instead, the state cannot reimburse the...
Resolving child custody disputes can be an emotional and stressful time for both parents and children. Residents in Florida who are trying to address child custody legal issues should be aware of some common mistakes. Parents should not let the other parent know about...
Florida fans of the hit television series "Grey's Anatomy" may have been surprised to learn that Jesse Williams, one of the stars of the show, has filed for divorce. The couple got married in September 2012, but they had been together for several years before their...
When Florida parents are granted primary physical custody as part of a divorce, there are cases where their children may subsequently express their desire to live with the other parent. Courts will sometimes take those wishes into consideration when resolving custody...