Divorce

Florida changed its alimony laws in July 2023. One of the most significant changes eliminated permanent alimony, which had previously allowed support to continue indefinitely in some cases. These changes continue to affect how courts evaluate support requests and what...

How to divide the family home in a Pensacola divorce? Dividing the family home is often the most emotional and expensive part of a Pensacola divorce. This blog addresses how to divide the home in Florida divorce cases and property concerns. You typically have three...

Divorce affects more than your relationship. It also reshapes your finances, including shared credit card debt. Florida law provides a framework that explains how courts divide this debt and what risks you may still face afterward. What counts as joint credit card...

Divorce can change many parts of your life, and health insurance is no exception. Many couples share a plan, and divorce can leave one spouse without coverage. Understanding your options can help you plan ahead and avoid a gap in insurance. Health insurance through a...

If you want to file for divorce in Florida, you must meet certain legal requirements. Understanding these prerequisites will help you move through the process more efficiently and ensure that you qualify to file in the state. Residency requirements for divorce in...

7After a divorce, one question that may arise for parents is whether they can change their child's name. In Florida, it is possible to change a child's name, but it requires a legal process. Whether you're seeking to modify the child's surname or make another change,...

The topic of alimony can create anxiety for many fathers going through divorce in Florida. Much of this worry stems from widespread misconceptions about how alimony actually works. Here is the truth behind some common beliefs. Myth #1: Fathers always pay alimony This...

Divorce can be a physically, mentally and emotionally taxing process for both spouses—so much so that one spouse might want to move out even before the divorce is finalized.  However, moving out of the marital home can have significant impacts on your family,...

Are you considering a gray divorce in Florida? If so, you are not alone. Many couples over 50 choose to part ways, and alimony often becomes a significant factor in these separations. Understanding how alimony works in Florida gray divorces is crucial. Understanding...