How Does Property Division Take Place During Divorce in Florida?
The divorce process can understandably be daunting. Although it can be financially challenging for people at all levels of wealth, it can be especially difficult for those with many assets. A divorce lawyer, however, can lead you through the property division process in Florida, which is considered an equitable distribution state. What is Equitable Distribution?...
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How To Divide Retirement Assets During Divorce
When a marriage comes to an end, many Florida residents turn their attention to dividing their retirement savings. Aside from child custody matters, property division is the most impactful aspect of most divorce cases. Retirement savings can be a critical component within the property division process. Understanding how to properly divide retirement savings can help...
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Don’t Let Dissipation of Assets Impact A Divorce Settlement
Very few Florida spouses spend a considerable amount of time thinking about whether or not their partner has intentionally depleted their shared wealth. In reality, however, this is an issue that arises more often than man people think. Dissipation of assets is a real concern for many, and it is something that spouses should guard...
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Considering Digital Data in A Florida Divorce
Many Florida readers have been unable to avoid media coverage concerning the FBI’s decision to look into new emails connected to presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Those emails were discovered as part of an unrelated case involving the husband of one of Clinton’s top aides. The high-profile story serves as a powerful reminder of the role...
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Expenses Child Support Won’t Cover
When a couple with children begins divorce proceedings, child support is one of the main issues on the table. If both parents agree on the amount of support, they can include it in their agreement and get approval from the judge. In other cases, the parents may have to litigate specific provisions. Either way, support...
What To Include in Your Parenting Plan
Getting divorced when you have children can be tough. You do not get to drive off into the sunset and never see each other again. A written parenting plan can reduce the stress of arguments and continuing negotiation by designing a plan for key parenting issues. Some states, including Florida, require submitting a written plan to...
How To Handle The Family Home During A Divorce
For many Florida residents, one of the primary concerns during the course of ending marriages involves how to handle the family homes. Many people grow very attached to their houses, especially if they have raised their families there or done significant work on the houses to make them feel like homes. When the time comes...
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Downsizing After Divorce Has Numerous Benefits
For many Florida residents, the sheer multitude of changes that come with ending a marriage can feel overwhelming. Many dread having to downsize from their marital home into a smaller property or less elaborate living arrangements. It is important for spouses to remember that there are a number of benefits associated with downsizing after a divorce,...
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The Sticky Situation of Changing A Divorce Agreement in Florida
By the end of a divorce everyone just wants it to be over. The process can be drawn out when both sides cannot agree. That means that sometimes people sign themselves into agreements that they later regret. Did you get pressured into leaving an asset behind? Did you get stuck with a parenting plan that...
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Ben Vereen May Have Failed To Divorce Before Remarrying
Many Florida readers are familiar with the career of entertainer Ben Vereen. The singer and dancer have had a long and successful career, but is currently in the headlines for a different matter. It appears that Vereen may have accidentally committed bigamy when he married his second wife. He is now faced with a divorce case,...
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