Categories for Divorce

What Happens When A Spouse Dies In The Middle Of A Divorce?

August 17, 2022

No one ever expects their spouse to die during a divorce, but it happens more often than you might think. If your spouse dies before you finalize your divorce, what happens to the proceedings? How does it affect your property rights and child custody arrangements? These are questions you may... View Article

Can I Divorce Without a Lawyer?

September 24, 2021

Divorce can be expensive. People often wonder if they can get divorced without the help of a divorce attorney. The answer is technically yes—but depending on your marriage length and financial circumstances, it’s not recommended. If you want help protecting separate assets and ensuring your right to half of the... View Article

My Ex Got My Stimulus Check—How Can I Get My Portion Back?

June 7, 2021

Since April 2020, many Americans have received as many as three stimulus payments to help them get through the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re going through a divorce, the stimulus checks may have been mailed to your ex (or direct deposited in their account). When a divorce is less than amicable—or... View Article

Who Is Entitled to Receive the Stimulus Check During a Divorce?

April 29, 2021

By now, qualifying Americans have received up to three stimulus checks. These checks, called “economic impact payments,” are designed to help families during the COVID-19 pandemic. They’re issued based on your prior tax returns: how much income you make and how many people are in your household determine how much... View Article

What to Expect with Divorce Mediation

March 1, 2021

If you’re about to go through divorce proceedings, you might assume that both of you need to hire attorneys. In particularly adversarial cases, that’s a good idea—but if it’s an amicable separation, divorce mediation in Miami, FL might be a better idea. Not only does it cost less than a... View Article

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