We are excited to release the first ebook in our Access to Justice Series!
"The Complete Florida DIY Divorce Handbook' is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to help you confidently represent yourself in your Florida Divorce Case. Loaded with tons of bonus materials (like pro tips, checklists, and more!), information about resources available and how to find them, frequently asked questions on a variety of topics, and a full glossary of family law terms. This eBook covers every apect of a divorce case in Florida and carefully explains each step of the process in laymans terms so that anyone can follow along. It is a must have if you are even thinking about filign for divorce!
Why you need this ebook
If you're reading this, you're likely facing one of life's most challenging transitions. Divorce is never easy—it's emotionally exhausting, financially stressful, and legally complex. You may feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or even scared about what lies ahead.
But here's what I want you to know: You can do this.
Thousands of Floridians successfully navigate their own divorces every year. They learn the process, complete the paperwork, and walk into court with confidence. They save thousands of dollars in attorney fees while maintaining control over their own case. And with this guide in your hands, you can too.
Take Control of Your Florida Divorce—With Confidence and Clarity
Divorce is never easy—but with the right guidance, you can navigate Florida's legal process successfully, affordably, and on your own terms.
In this step-by-step guide, Richard M. Haberle, a highly credentialed litigation support professional and founder of Court Docs, walks you through every stage of a Florida divorce in plain English—from filing your petition to finalizing your judgment.
You'll learn how to:
Determine whether your case qualifies for Simplified or Regular Dissolution
Complete and file the correct Florida Supreme Court-approved forms
Prepare financial disclosures that comply with Rule 12.285
Create a parenting plan and calculate child support
Schedule and prepare for your final hearing
Avoid common mistakes that delay pro se cases
This empowering, user-friendly guide includes detailed explanations, practical checklists, and essential resources—everything you need to stay organized and confident throughout the process.
Justice is for everyone—not just those who can afford a lawyer.
Book author
Richard M. Haberle
Richard M. Haberle, MBA, FRP, Pa.CP, CAP, MPM, CIMP, is the founder of Court Docs and Concierge Paralegal Services LLC. With over 20 years of experience in Florida's legal system, he helps self-represented individuals succeed in court with confidence.
He holds dual master's degrees in Business Administration and Management, along with multiple professional diplomas and certifications from institutions like Penn, Harvard, Duke, and Stanford. Richard has served on committees within The Florida Bar and local bar associations, as well as on various animal welfare non-profits. For his community service, he has received numerous local and national awards.
This guide is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for legal advice.
Court Docs and Concierge Paralegal Services LLC are not law firms, and their staff are not attorneys.
Nothing herein should be construed as legal advice. If you have questions about your rights under the law, you are encouraged to seek the advice of a licensed Florida attorney.