Author Archives: Taryn Sinatra
Life on the Other Side of Divorce
When a marriage ends, it can feel like your entire world and way of knowing has come to an end as well. Oftentimes, when you have spent years or decades with someone, your lives have become completely entwined — the same friend groups, weekends spent together, perhaps raising kids together. Therefore, when you think… Read More »
How to Help a Person Experiencing Abuse
Violence against women and girls is a human rights violation. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, emerging data and reports from those on the front lines have shown that all types of violence against women and girls — particularly domestic violence — have intensified. If you know someone experiencing domestic abuse, learn how to help… Read More »
New Year Financial Checklist: 7 Things to Consider
Here we are, already ankle-deep in 2022. How are those resolutions coming along for you? New Year’s is traditionally a time to resolve to do something new or to do something differently. However, the new year can be a time of changes for a loss or separation, which makes it important to create New… Read More »
Parental Rights
When a union results in children, and then that union then dissolves, there are some common assumptions that are made about custody and timesharing rights. Regardless of the duration of the relationship, according to Florida law, if the couple had their child(ren) outside of wedlock, the father has no legal rights to custody or… Read More »
Divorce Checklist
You’re grappling with a tough decision: divorce. Now is the time to make sure you’re completely prepared for what can come next. It’s not going to be easy, but you’ll get through it. We’ve brought you this divorce checklist to ensure you’re taking the necessary steps to make the process as smooth as possible…. Read More »
Why and When You Should Consider a Prenup After Marriage
Everyone likes to feel protected, and as the future is unknown it’s only natural to wonder if you missed the boat on a prenup after marriage. The good news is, it’s not too late! A prenuptial agreement after the marriage IS still possible and can hold guaranteed security — financial and otherwise — for… Read More »
Choosing the Right Visitation Schedule for Your Family
Having visitation schedules is key to the best interest of the kids and parents. There are many schedule types and ways to adjust them for your family. Creating a parenting and visitation schedule on your own can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to go at it alone. Learn from what works for others… Read More »
Talking to Your Kids About Divorce
The dissolution of a marriage or common-law relationship is a difficult experience to navigate through. This experience can be made more trying when there are children involved. Having an open and honest conversation with children can feel daunting and add more stress, but it is an important conversation to have. Remember, it is always… Read More »
What Are The Types of Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence an abuser may also orchestrate a victim’s loss of employment by sabotaging them at work. It can happen at home or outside the home. It causes fear and harm to the body, mind and spirit. It can have overwhelming effects on the physical and psychological well-being of a victim. Making the decision… Read More »
How to Win Back Custody of Your Children
Losing custody of your children brings with it huge stresses and sadness. But, there are steps you can take to petition the court to have a custody decision reversed. Many people have won their custody rights back. Below, learn the steps to rethink your situation and evaluate what went wrong. Seeking reliable legal counsel… Read More »