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What Kinds of Financial Disclosure Will I Need to Make in a Divorce?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

When you are going through a divorce, it can often feel like you are laying bare every deeply personal aspect of your life. Most people going through a divorce expect that they will need to provide details about the quality – or lack thereof – of their relationship with their spouse, certain unflattering actions… Read More »

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What if My Spouse Doesn’t Want a Divorce But I Do?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

The decision to get a divorce is a incredibly difficult one to make. Unfortunately, it is not always a mutual decision. While you may see the writing on the wall, your spouse may not feel the same way. When you finally work up the courage to tell your spouse you want a divorce, only… Read More »

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Understanding the Financial Aspects of Divorce

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Many of our clients worry that divorce will not only take an emotional toll upon them but will also take a financial toll. While everyone seems to know someone who struggled financially after their divorce, the truth is that divorce does not mean financial ruin. Having a skilled and experienced divorce attorney by your… Read More »

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What Should Senior Citizens Know About Divorce?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Most people think that divorce happens only in young couples. However, “silver divorces” are incredibly common, especially in a state like Florida that has a large senior citizen population. Divorced is complicated for any couple, however it can be particularly tricky for senior citizens. One of the trickiest problems divorcing senior citizens face is… Read More »

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Are There Legal Consequences to Moving Out of Your Home Before Your Divorce is Finalized?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

If you’ve made the decision to seek a divorce, you probably have plenty of questions. One that our Florida divorce clients often ask us is whether there are legal consequences to moving out of their marital home before their divorce is finalized. Once one partner files for a divorce, it is common for at… Read More »

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What Happens to Your Property and Children While You Are Waiting for Your Divorce to be Finalized?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

If you are interested in seeking or are currently seeking a divorce, you have probably fantasized about your post-divorce life. You likely have a vision for your home, things you will do with your children, and things you will do to improve your quality of life. While most people seeking a divorce have an… Read More »

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Why You Shouldn’t Think of Divorce as a Failure

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Divorce is emotionally, mentally, financially, and sometimes physically difficult. No one gets a divorce because their marriage has gone the way they expected it to, and it can be hard to see your divorce as anything but a failure. However, there are plenty of reasons you should reframe the way you think about your… Read More »

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Can Your Former Spouse Inherit From Your Estate?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

One aspect of divorce many couples do not give much thought to is what happens to their estates after the divorce. Once a divorce is complete, many people suddenly realize their spouse is provided for in their will, or begin to worry about whether their ex will receive any assets from their estate after… Read More »

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Who Gets Custody of Pets in a Divorce?

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

For many of us, pets are more than just cute animals, and are rather part of the family. They bring so much into our lives and many of us truly couldn’t imagine life without them. That is exactly what pet owners going through a divorce have to do, however, and the thought of never… Read More »

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How to Deal With a Difficult Spouse During a Divorce

By Blair H. Chan, III, PLLC |

Divorce is a difficult enough process on its own, as separating spouses find themselves dealing with feelings of failure, anger, and sadness. Unfortunately, it is all too common for one divorcing spouse to take their feelings out on the other spouse, and this can make an already tough situation even harder. What can you… Read More »

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