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We aim to provide news and commentary on Family law issues that affect Miami residents. Pacheco Perez P.A. welcomes you to join the discussion. The goal of our firm is to tailor our legal services to optimally meet the needs of each of our clients. Whether you are dealing with a child custody, parental relocation or time-sharing matter, we can handle your case equally well in both English and..
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
1w ago
Prenuptial agreements are essentially marital contracts. Engaged couples negotiate with one another to ensure mutual financial protection if they ever divorce. For someone thinking enthusiastically about the future, the idea of a prenuptial agreement can take some of the joy out of their engagement. They may worry about upsetting or even alienating their partner. Trying to discuss the need for…
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Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
2M ago
Some spouses litigate the terms of Florida divorces specifically because they do not trust each other. People worry that their spouse might try to take advantage of them by denying them their fair share of the marital estate. Florida generally requires a fair or equitable distribution of both marital property and marital debts during litigated proceedings. However, spouses potentially have…
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Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
4M ago
A collaborative divorce may seem like an excellent alternative to a standard litigated divorce. Spouses commit to working with each other instead of fighting against each other. When collaborative divorce proceedings are successful, couples can divorce with less drama and fewer expenses. Oftentimes, those who want to pursue an uncontested divorce consider a collaborative divorce. However, collaborative divorce isn’t always as beneficial as people think it might be. It is often preferable to collaborate with a spouse prior to divorce court rather than agreeing to collaborative divorce proceedin ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
6M ago
Going through a divorce is likely one of the most difficult events you’ll experience, and it’s one that must be handled carefully. The situation becomes even more complex if you have children to think about during this time. As you navigate through the divorce, remember that the things you do now can impact the children. Each of these mistakes can affect them in a negative manner so you should avoid them throughout the process. Mistake #1: Letting emotions rule The decisions you make during the divorce must be based on logic. Certain decisions, such as property division, can have a major effec ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
8M ago
Navigating a child’s education as co-parents involves clear and effective communication with their school to better ensure the child’s best interests are always front and center. This can be complex and requires a coordinated effort to manage a child’s academic and social development successfully. Parents must have a plan in place to ensure they don’t miss any notifications or communication from the school. Considering the following may help co-parents to develop or modify a plan in ways that work for their circumstances. Establishing a unified front The first step for co-parents is to present ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
10M ago
Divorce is often necessary for someone’s mental health, but they may have to make certain financial sacrifices to end their marriage. The idea of suffering a major financial setback may deter people from filing for divorce. Those who understand how the end of a marriage could affect their financial health can more accurately evaluate their circumstances to determine whether a divorce is the right option in their case. How might the decision to file for divorce affect someone’s finances? The loss of assets in property division The most immediate concern for many people contemplating divorce in ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
10M ago
The role a parent plays in the life of a child can have a major impact on their long-term well-being and overall happiness. Children will typically be happiest when they have loving and supportive relationships with both of their parents. The state will usually seek to uphold a child’s best interests when there are issues related to the care and custody of a minor child. When parents no longer live together or share a romantic relationship, the state will grant parental responsibilities to both adults, provided that they assert their rights in family court. Divorcing parents will have to come ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
1y ago
Divorce often inspires financial challenges. The requirement to divide marital property means that people will lose some of their personal wealth. Additionally, the divorce itself can often be an expensive process. High-asset individuals have more resources to fight over and may, therefore, discover that the divorce process is more expensive for them. While some of the costs associated with divorce are inevitable, others are variable depending on how people approach the process. Ultimately, there are a few ways in which high-asset individuals may set themselves up to pay more for divorce than ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
1y ago
The role a parent plays in the life of a child can have a major impact on their long-term well-being and overall happiness. Children will typically be happiest when they have loving and supportive relationships with both of their parents. The state will usually seek to uphold a child’s best interests when there are issues related to the care and custody of a minor child. When parents no longer live together or share a romantic relationship, the state will grant parental responsibilities to both adults, provided that they assert their rights in family court. Divorcing parents will have to come ..read more
Pacheco Perez P.A. Blog
1y ago
Halloween is a holiday that most kids look forward to every year – and so do most parents. Just the same, it’s seldom addressed in most parenting plans because it isn’t considered a major holiday. That can leave divorced parents in a little bit of a bind when they realize that they don’t have a clear agreement on how the event is supposed to be handled. Here are three possibilities: 1. You share the holiday and all associated events If you and your co-parent have gotten to a place where you can put aside your past differences and operate like a true parenting team, you’ll probably deligh ..read more