Discussing Debt Before Saying “I Do”

It can be awkward to discuss finances while planning a wedding, but it is crucial that these things are addressed. Both of you bring to the marriage your spending habits,

Divorce Rate Declines in Duval County

There is something happening in Duval County. The divorce rate is declining. Researchers point to fewer military deployments, an improved economy, and an increase in availability of social workers and

What is a Simplified Divorce?

Sometimes, couples approach me wanting to know if their case is one which can be quicker and easier than a contested divorce. What they are asking for is a simplified

Financial Planning for Second Marriages

Many couples today report that finances, or spending, are a factor contributing to their separation and divorce. Indeed, finances are considered personal when one is single, and many couples report

Is Marriage Harder Today than it was for our Predecessors?

The podcast attached is admittedly long. But it follows the traditions and changes in the institution of marriage throughout the centuries. Once seen as a way for powerful families to

Father’s Rights – A Broward County Father Wins Against Antiquated Law

In what as seen as a victory for father’s rights in the state of Florida, a recent ruling will bring about change. According to a very old law, in the

Make it a Stay-Cation!

Why not make your next week with the kids an affordable (and FUN) Stay-Cation! There is a lot to do on the First Coast, and with a little planning and

When people hear that we are a Family Law Firm, they often think we only handle divorce cases. However, there are a lot of other things that occur at a

Summer Fun Close to Home

School is out for the summer and many of my friends and clients are making fun plans for activities to do with their children. Florida is a state with so