Hurricanes are devastating, and the damage they cause can be costly, but the IRS allows taxpayers to deduct some of those losses from their taxes. Our experts at Holman Law Firm break storm damage claims (and more) down for you! Here's what you need to know about...
Year: 2022
What is Insurance Fraud?
Insurance fraud occurs when someone files a false claim towards an insurance company to obtain a benefit they are not entitled to. Insurance fraud is a serious crime and can potentially victimize every resident in the state of Alabama if the opportunity were to rise....
What is the easiest way to get divorced in Florida?
You might be ready for a divorce, but hesitant to begin the process because you don’t want to deal with the complications. Everyone has heard horror stories about long, stressful and expensive divorces, so feeling this way is understandable. Sometimes people just want...
How do I qualify for a child support modification in Florida?
Life has thrown a curveball at you and a child support order that had been working well suddenly is no longer feasible. When this happens, you may want to pursue a child support review and modification. Note that either parent can pursue a child support review and...
Are Personal Injury Settlements Taxable?
In the United States, out-of-court settlements are the norm for personal injury cases. Whether or not accident victims must pay income tax on personal injury settlements is a frequent question. Given that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) seems to collect taxes on...
What can parents do to help children through divorce?
When parents divorce, their primary concern is for their children. And, often, divorcing spouses talk about ways they can make the divorce easier on their kids. For Pensacola, Florida, parents, there are a few options, both easier and harder. A harder option: nesting...
What is the importance of Family Law?
The body of laws and regulations that deal with matters that have a substantial and considerable impact on family relationships is what is referred to as family law in the law. Although managing divorce cases is frequently associated with family law, the reality is...
Property distribution and the problem of commingled assets
Every divorce comes with issues that can be both emotional and complicated, such as child custody and spousal maintenance. Property division can be difficult too, especially if the couple has a wide variety of assets. But one thing that can make property division a...
What is covered under family law?
Family law is an umbrella term that constitutes the legal proceedings that concern the immediate family, typically the parents/guardians and the children. It is divided into three main categories: matters of marriage and marriage dissolution, adoption and other...
How does my income affect property division in my divorce?
If you are divorcing, you will quickly find that divorce is not just an emotional process, it is also a financial process. You need to consider your postdivorce income and finances when making property division decisions and other decisions related to your divorce....