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What Are The Top 3 Mistakes Parents Make in Divorce?
“A child’s shoulders were not built to carry the weight of their parents’ choices.” Due to the emotions involved in ending your marriage, it can be difficult to consciously prioritize the needs of your children. Children, in some instances, can pay a high emotional cost leading up to and during a divorce. We know that…
How To Prepare For Child Custody Mediation In Florida
When going through a divorce, child custody can be the most emotional and stressful aspect. No one wants to feel like they’re in a tug-of-war over their kids. At Mindful Divorce, P.A., we’ve seen firsthand how overwhelming this process can be. With a clear understanding of what lies ahead, it’s possible to enter child custody…
What Is a Bifurcated Divorce in Florida?
Divorce can be a complicated process, especially when emotions and legalities intertwine. However, there are instances when things must be completed quickly. Do you and your spouse want to dissolve your marriage legally but aren’t prepared to settle all the other details? This is where bifurcated divorce comes in. A bifurcated divorce allows a couple…
Do I Need a Divorce Parenting Coach?
It depends on what your goals are for divorce. If you have children and you are concerned about the potential negative impact of divorce on your children, yes, you need a divorce parenting coach. Many of us have had success with hiring a professional coach to assist us with defining and accomplishing important goals in…
Who Pays for College After Divorce in Florida?
One of the big questions parents often face is who will cover the cost of college after a divorce. At Mindful Divorce, P.A., we understand that divorce brings along many uncertainties, especially when it comes to planning for your child’s future. As one of the leading family law firms in Palm Beach County, we’ve seen…
Protecting Your Child During and After Divorce: A Guide for Florida Parents
Divorce is tough, but it can be especially hard on your kids. It’s not just about who gets what—it’s about making sure your child feels safe and supported through all the changes both emotionally and psychologically. Every child responds to divorce differently, and their needs will vary depending on their age and level of maturity.…
We’re Getting Divorced, We Don’t Agree On Anything
When I suggest divorce mediation or collaborative divorce to a client that is preparing for divorce, I regularly hear, “Sure, but we’re getting divorced for a reason. We can’t agree.” I get it. There is a reason you are ending your marriage. You have fundamental disagreements, and many issues where you don’t agree with your…
Divorce Is Not One Size Fits All
I don’t know anyone that wants a divorce. Divorce is a difficult process for the entire family. If you, or someone that you know, is facing a divorce, my advice is to do some research on divorce options in Florida before taking any action. You will learn quickly that the way spouses and families handle…
Can Divorce Lawyers Be Peacemakers?
Yes. Divorce lawyers can choose to use the skills that they have gained in law school, and during their careers, to help you reach durable divorce solutions instead of fighting in court. The divorce attorneys that focus their practice in helping you resolve your divorce without a legal battle are very different than the traditional…
What Is a Wife Entitled to in a Divorce in Florida? Understanding Your Rights
At Mindful Divorce, P.A., we understand how overwhelming and emotional the process of divorce can be. Divorce doesn’t just mean separating from a partner but involves dividing assets, managing finances, and often figuring out how to move forward in life. For wives, it can sometimes feel even more uncertain, especially when trying to understand what…