The document provides an overview of the divorce process in Florida, outlining the typical steps which include filing a petition, the other party filing an answer or counter petition, discovery, potential motions or settlement attempts, and possibly going to trial. It discusses key legal issues like parenting, equitable distribution of property, alimony, and child support. Guidelines for calculating child support are driven primarily by income and expenses must be truthful and accurate on financial affidavits. A collaborative divorce is suggested if both parties want to minimize conflict.