Per the Florida Legislature, if you do receive an alimony award in your divorce, you may get one of four types of alimony recognized by the state. When your Florida marriage comes to an end, your financial future may end up looking quite a bit different. If your marriage ends and you question whether you
Read More...When dividing assets, the court tries to be as equitable as possible, meaning both spouses tend to receive assets in an amount that is close to equal. The parties tend to use assets of larger value to negotiate. If one spouse agrees to let the other have the marital residence with a large amount of
Read More...If you’re going through a divorce, it can feel like a whirlwind. There are a lot of changes that come with the process, and it’s not always easy to know where to start. That’s why we’ve gone ahead and compiled this detailed guide on how to prepare for a divorce. It’s a must-read for anyone
Read More...Mediation is a great tool for couples who are getting a divorce. Keeping the divorce out of the courtroom gives each party more control over the process and it is typically cheaper and quicker than going to a divorce trial. Knowing what to do during mediation, and what not to do, can help ensure that
Read More...Christmas is coming up and while it’s a happy time for many, it can be difficult after one’s separation. Are you down about not being around family for New Year’s Eve, or Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or some other special day? You’re not alone! To help make your holidays special, here are some things you can do:
Read More...Even the most amicable of divorces are unpleasant and cause you unnecessary stress. Thankfully, there are things you can do to minimize the stress of divorce so that your physical and mental health are well during the process. Here are just a few tips for helping you make it through such a trying time. Seek
Read More...So you hear about divorce all the time, but did you know there are different kinds? There are different means of getting a divorce and different classifications. Which do you fall into? If you ever are confused by the different terms, we are here to help! We know it gets complicated so here is a
Read More...These kinds of statements get thrown around all the time when spouses start working out who gets what during a divorce. Usually, though, they’re based on a very flawed understanding of how property division works during a divorce — so don’t let your spouse tell you what you are or aren’t entitled to. In this
Read More...If you are looking into getting a divorce, you’re probably thinking of going to trial. But did you know there is another option? A lot of people haven’t heard about the mediation approach to divorce! If you are on cordial terms with your partner or if you want to work together as a team on
Read More...It is not always easy to determine exactly what category your debt will fall into under Florida law, but consulting with a divorce attorney when considering the end of your marriage can save you from mistakes and additional last-minute costly debt accumulation and responsibility. During a divorce in Florida, certain assets are subject to division
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