Tag Archives: No Fault Divorce
Does Adultery Affects Divorce in Florida?
Your spouse has been cheating on you and you want to file for divorce. It’s a common scenario and many people want to know how adultery will affect their divorce in Florida. Because Florida is a “no-fault” state, it means any person can petition the court for a divorce without any specific cause. The… Read More »
Does Adultery Affect the Outcome of My Florida Divorce?
While it can be devastating to discover that your significant other has been unfaithful to you, most family courts no longer view adultery as a punishable offense. In fact, most laws that found adultery to be relevant to divorce and child custody have been done away with. As a result, aggrieved spouses are no… Read More »
A Brief History of No-Fault Divorce
In the state of Florida, divorce is no-fault. Other jurisdictions have different requirements, but in the state of Florida, neither party seeking a divorce needs to prove any specific marital misconduct or problem in order to receive a divorce. When fault is required, individuals generally have to prove that an irreconcilable issue such as… Read More »
Who Gets the Ring? What Happens after a Broken Engagement
When an engagement ends in a breakup, partners can be left with daunting tasks such as cancelling wedding plans, notifying family and friends, and grappling with emotional fallout. An important part of this post-engagement activity is to determine what happens to assets like the engagement ring. Laws pertaining to engagement rings vary by state… Read More »
