by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Apr 28, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
Nothing about divorce is easy or simple. Chances are you are feeling like your entire life is in utter chaos, from your finances to your family. One of the scariest aspects of ending your marriage is the financial impact. Managing your finances is stressful enough in...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Apr 2, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
As you know, the child support you receive not only helps you provide for your children, but also removes some of the weight from your shoulders. However, you may receive a great deal of unsolicited input on how to spend your child support, whether it comes from...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Feb 23, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
If you own a Florida business with your spouse, but are contemplating divorce, deciding what to do about your mutually-owned business may become one of the most contentious aspects of your impending divorce, second only to child custody issues. The longer you have...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Jan 29, 2018 | Blog, Firm News
During your marriage, nearly everything you and your spouse acquired became marital property. Now that you divorcing, your shared assets require proper and fair division. However, you have this niggling feeling that your soon-to-be ex is not coming clean about the...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Dec 26, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
If you are working your way through a Florida divorce, you are probably facing many uncertainties. Divorce can affect virtually every area of your life, from where you live and work to how often you see your children, and navigating the transitions that arise from a...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Nov 30, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
It has been a while since the finalization of your divorce, and you and your ex-spouse are now on amicable if not always the friendliest terms. You have also worked out child custody plans that you both can live with, and the children seem to be adjusting well....
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Nov 7, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Most people plan to be with their spouse forever. However, that is not always the case, and sometimes, divorce is necessary. By nature, divorce proceedings tend to be complex, but they can be especially difficult for stay-at-home moms. There are a few tips...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Sep 28, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Undoubtedly, you have heard of prenups, which are premarital agreements that determine ahead of time the terms of your divorce, particularly asset division. Creating a prenup comes with the benefits of establishing open communication, securing your financial future...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | Jun 13, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Divorce is stressful enough without anything else to worry about, but for many stay-at-home moms, separation also means that you must prepare to reenter the workforce. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 70.5 percent of women with...
by Mercedes R. Wechsler, P.A. | May 2, 2017 | Blog, Firm News
Florida’s spousal maintenance laws may benefit you as you go through the divorce. After all, you took care of the house and the kids, and supported your husband to make it easier for him to pursue and advance his career. Laws change, though, and according to the...