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Can We Still Benefit from Collaborative Divorce Even if Our Finances are Relatively Simple?

By Gale H. Moore | Posted on June 12, 2025

Collaborative law is a specialized process in Florida that allows divorcing couples to resolve their issues and settle their divorce in a confidential, low-conflict manner (Collaborative Law Process Act). Collaborative divorce can be especially helpful for people with complex finances. With that being said, you can still benefit from the collaborative law process in… Read More »

Florida Divorce Frequently
Asked Questions

The Law Offices of Gale H. Moore is committed to providing exceptional divorce representation to clients in the Clearwater-St. Pete area. Here, we answer some questions people often ask at the onset of the divorce process.

How long does the divorce process take?
Florida law only requires a judge to wait 20 days from the time a divorce petition is filed to grant a divorce, and even this waiting period may be waived. This means that the length of time it takes to get divorced in Florida depends largely on whether your divorce is contested or uncontested ...
How much does divorce cost?
Attorney’s fees can vary widely, ranging anywhere from several hundred to thousands of dollars depending on the extent of negotiations and whether you go to trial. However, avoiding trial does not necessarily mean less attorney’s fees. You may spend more on attorneys’ fees in an uncontested case if you spend months arguing over the terms of an ...
Do I have to hire an attorney to obtain a divorce?
While legal representation is not required to obtain a divorce, hiring an attorney can greatly facilitate the process and ensure your rights and interests are protected. The laws in Florida concerning custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, division of marital assets and debts, and other critical issues are ...
How can I learn more?
If you are considering divorce and you live in the Clearwater-St. Petersburg area, contact the Law Offices of Gale H. Moore to schedule a consultation. We will explain your legal options, so you can make the best decisions for yourself and your family.

Monthly Archives: June 2025

Can We Still Benefit from Collaborative Divorce Even if Our Finances are Relatively Simple?

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