Whether you want to move closer to family and friends or need to pursue an educational or job opportunity out of state, there are many reasons that you might consider relocating with your child or children while they are still minors. However, if your move will be...
Divorce
7 Tips for Choosing a Divorce Attorney
Divorce is one of the most common and complicated legal processes, especially when involving children. You need someone who knows how to handle your unique situation effectively and efficiently. If you're going through a divorce or are thinking about it, here are some...
Does Florida allow lump-sum alimony?
Divorce can be hard on both spouses financially, but it often takes a more extreme toll on the financial well-being of women. In fact, according to the American Academy for Certified Financial Litigators, the average household income for women over 50 drops by roughly...
Do all divorces need a forensic accountant?
For high-net-worth divorcees, you probably already have a team of financial professionals who have worked on maintaining your marital estate for years (if not decades). These include CPAs, financial advisers, brokers, etc. When you decide to part ways then, it is no...
Making a divorce go smoothly
The end of a marriage comes with many emotions. Many are surprised that the end of their marriage feels like a death and may find themselves mourning. And, just like the death of a loved one, the death of your marriage will come with many other legal issues. You will...
Financial issues dominate divorces without children
Not every married couple chooses to have children, and these days remaining child-free is a viable option for any married couple. Still, even couples without children can face marital difficulties leading to divorce. If you are divorcing without kids, your main...
Has Florida eliminated permanent alimony?
Every year, the topic of permanent alimony comes up. And, seemingly, every time the Florida legislature is in session, the topic is debated. However, this year, it actually passed, which has led many to ask, has Florida eliminated permanent alimony? Permanent alimony...
Getting a divorce in Florida
When couples in Florida think of divorce, they likely think of a messy and heated dissolution. While this might be the case in a complex divorce matter, the divorce process could be a civil and straightforward process for those who decide to work together to end their...
What happens to your business in a Florida divorce?
Starting a business requires a significant financial investment and a lot of hard work. Yet, if you and your spouse decide to divorce, you could lose the business you worked so hard to build. An attorney can help you keep your business without having to give up too...
Are there differences for gay divorcees?
It may come as a surprise for some, but gay marriage has only been allowed in our state since the beginning of 2015. Indeed, this was as a result of the Florida case of Brenner v. Scott, which eventually lead to the U.S. Supreme Court finding that same-sex marriage...