The Khonsari Law Firm Blog

How Does Property Division Work in a Florida Divorce?

Every state has different rules regarding how a married couple divides property in a divorce. In Florida, the law requires an equitable division of property between divorcing spouses. However, equitable division does not necessarily mean equal division, as many people might assume. Rather, equitable division means that property division should be f [...]

Rohom Khonsari February 10, 2022

Divorce Timelines – How Long The Divorce Take

Once you have made the painful decision to end your marriage, you will likely want to get through the process as soon as possible. The first question many clients ask is, “how long will my divorce take?” Unfortunately, one simple answer rarely addresses this question. Many factors can delay a divorce case throughout the litigation process, and [...]

Rohom Khonsari February 4, 2022

Your Divorce Preparation Checklist

Maybe you are relieved that you are finally seriously pursuing a divorce, or perhaps you knew this time was coming and have dreaded it all along. One thing for sure is that divorce can come with many mixed and unexpected emotions. It can be draining in nearly every aspect of life, especially emotionally and financially. It can feel overwhelming and [...]

Rohom Khonsari February 4, 2022

Child Custody/Timesharing and COVID-19 Vaccines

The coronavirus pandemic created many new legal issues that family courts rarely had to address before. For any parent, one of the most pressing issues today is whether a child should get the COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA approved vaccines for children over the age of five. When parents cannot agree on whether a child should receive the vaccine, they m [...]

Rohom Khonsari February 1, 2022

What Does the “Best Interests of the Child” Mean in Florida Parenting Cases?

If you are even slightly familiar with Florida divorce law, you may have heard the term “best interests of the child.” As a parent, you are likely the person who is most familiar with your child and has their best interests at heart. However, the legal definition may vary from your's or your child’s other parent’s definition. If you have re [...]

Rohom Khonsari January 28, 2022

Can You Have an Uncontested Divorce?

While divorce is often the culmination of many differences, disagreements, and arguments, it doesn’t have to be bitter and end in more of the same. It is possible for two spouses who are in the process of dissolving their marriage to work the critical matters out in a way that they both get their needs met. If they have children, they can also ne [...]

Rohom Khonsari December 4, 2021

Mediation In Your Florida Divorce

The experience of going through a divorce can be especially stressful and upsetting and is all the more complicated when the process is contested and not moving smoothly. An experienced and professional divorce attorney on your side as soon as possible after deciding to divorce will support you through the process and fight for a mutually agreeable [...]

Rohom Khonsari November 23, 2021

Divorce Preparation – Things To Keep In Mind

The end of a marriage can be difficult for everyone, including the spouses and any children from the relationship. Processing a divorce as quickly and efficiently as possible while achieving a mutually satisfactory agreement is the goal, but this does not always happen. Divorce cases that drag-on can be detrimental to your financial stability and m [...]

Rohom Khonsari November 9, 2021

7 Common Questions About Child Custody Laws

Did you know that Florida has the fourth-highest number of divorces in America? With over 13 percent of the population divorced, there’s a lot of potential for childfren to get entangled in the mess. If you’re thinking about divorce or have just separated, you may wonder how your kids will fare in the situation. Many state laws can affect th [...]

Rohom Khonsari October 15, 2021

Back-to-School Tips for Divorced Families

About 48 million American children headed back to school this fall. It’s normal for both parents and children to have mixed emotions about returning to the classroom, especially amid a pandemic. For children in divorced families, emotions can sometimes run even higher due to additional uncertainties. Back-to-school is a time of great transitio [...]

Rohom Khonsari October 14, 2021