For parents in Florida who are going through a divorce, a parenting plan helps define details about child custody and major decisions that are made about the child's upbringing. This plan is court ordered and is valid through both the separation and divorce...
Divorce
Preparing for the financial effects of divorce
When people think about some of the hurdles that are associated with divorce, some might focus on the emotional toll of ending a marriage, custody, or the impact that divorce will have on children. However, it is essential for you to understand how you could...
Infidelity, emotions and divorce
Couples make the decision to terminate their marriage for diverse reasons. Sometimes, two people are simply incompatible, while others may decide to split up as a result of infidelity. Divorce can generate strong emotions, especially in cases where one person cheated...
Looking at divorce from a woman’s perspective
Whether you are a woman who is facing divorce-related challenges or you are preparing to split up with your female spouse, it could be helpful to look at divorce from a woman's perspective. During a divorce, all sorts of emotions can arise and people may experience or...
What are the penalties for back child support?
From custody disputes to property distribution, the end of a marriage can be challenging in different ways. Sometimes, non-custodial and custodial parents run into hurdles related to child support. In Naples, and all over the state of Florida, it is essential for...
Back-to-school and working through divorce
Parents encounter an array of challenges involving their children, but back-to-school season can be especially difficult. For those who are in the middle of a divorce, this time of year can be even more complicated. As a result, if you are a parent it is pivotal for...
Divorce and post-traumatic stress disorder
From allegations of infidelity to domestic violence, there are all sorts of reasons why a couple may decide to terminate their marriage. At the Law Offices of Beverly L. Brennan, we are aware of some of the other issues that can cause a couple to split up, such as...
Do I have to pay taxes on alimony?
When it comes to divorce, there are all sorts of issues that could arise, such as the custody of children and child support. However, spousal support can be especially challenging for certain people, whether someone is worried about being able to maintain their...
Domestic violence and family law
While divorce and other family law issues such as child support can be very difficult, these matters can be even tougher for those who are also going through challenges due to domestic violence occurrences or allegations. At the Law Offices of Beverly L. Brennan, we...
Grief: The emotional component of the divorce process
A Florida divorce is literally the dissolution of a marriage contract, and typically represents a major life change for both spouses—one that often triggers a number of difficult and unpleasant feelings. Unlike the legal aspect, the emotional challenges cannot...

