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When you and your spouse agree to part ways, you can file for an uncontested divorce or a contested divorce. An uncontested divorce is when the two parties agree on the terms without taking it to court. As a Tampa divorce lawyer, we understand there might be disagreements, but if you can settle the common […]
Learn More...When you and your spouse decide to file for divorce, it is imperative to have a divorce attorney in Tampa look out for your best interests. Whether you are filing a contested or uncontested divorce, an attorney will be able to ensure all the paperwork is in the proper order. At Hackworth Law PA, we […]
Learn More...When you have small children, the most important thing that you can do when going through a divorce is remain on amicable terms. Even if you had a contentious divorce and you do not like your ex-spouse, you have to pretend to, for the kids’ sake. Co-parenting may seem daunting, but even though you may […]
Learn More...One of the worst things a child can go through is having their family broken up. Young children do not understand why their parents do not want to stay together. We understand this time is difficult for you and your spouse, but it is crucial to be there for your child as their world is […]
Learn More...Going through a divorce when you have children is always difficult. You may be wondering how to broach the subject with your kids, and how to prepare for their reaction, whatever that may be. Here is a short guide that you can use to speak to your kids about your upcoming divorce Do It Together […]
Learn More...Divorce is not an easy process – especially if there are children involved. During this emotionally charged time, it can be easy to allow animosity towards your soon-to-be-ex spouse to derail discussions about splitting up assets, child custody, and finances. Investing in divorce mediation can help your divorce proceedings run more smoothly, keep things amicable […]
Learn More...The state of Florida officially recognizes six different types of alimony, awarded based on specific factors such as the length of the marriage, the needs of one party, and the ability to pay of the other, and the responsibilities of each party when it comes to any children they share. Durational alimony was introduced in […]
Learn More...When you file for divorce, you have 45 days to fill out a financial affidavit. This is a mandatory disclosure that includes your employment information, income, assets, liabilities, and expenses. It is extremely important that you fill out the affidavit form as accurately as possible, because it will become crucial to your divorce proceedings. The […]
Learn More...What type of alimony would I be entitled to? Depending upon the length of the marriage and the specific factors outlined in §61.14, alimony may be available upon divorce. Short-term marriages are generally those that lasted less than seven years, moderate-term marriages are those that last between seven and seventeen years, while long-term marriages […]
Learn More...If your current alimony payment is not meeting your financial needs, you may have legal options available. Florida law allows you to modify certain types of alimony payments whether they were awarded by the court or mutually agreed to. Durational, Permanent, and Rehabilitative alimony can be modified unless the parties have agreed otherwise. When parties […]
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