“Once there’s a separation,” states a financial adviser who works with divorcing couples, “people do weird things with money.” That’s not surprising, is it? Practiced Florida family law attorneys know from long experience that asset-tied issues are a prime source of...
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How an attorney-led team makes divorce easier
A divorce may be simple in concept: a married couple chooses to separate. However, the process can be much more complicated. For instance, a divorce in Florida needs to be “equitable,” according to the law. That means that divorcing partners will split their shared...
Can a Collaborative Divorce Better Protect Finances During Divorce?
There are two aspects of the divorce process that can have huge consequences for post-divorce life: finances and timesharing. It’s not difficult to find horror stories regarding former spouses hiding money or extended custody battles. Depending on the state of the...
Financial Concerns During a Divorce Beyond Equitable Distribution
Life doesn’t end after a divorce—and neither do financial obligations. While many divorcing couples may focus on getting a larger share of the pie, this isn’t necessarily the best approach. When divorcing, it’s important to plan for life after a divorce. This means...
Important Traits Your Family Law Attorney Should Have
While we all know a lawyer should have a J.D. and be admitted to their state bar, there are other traits that can help you determine whether a particular lawyer is right for you. Depending on the type of lawyer you are looking for—personal injury, business, divorce,...
Who Needs a Prenup?
When we hear the word prenup, it’s often in a negative sense. Dramas portray one spouse as losing out, on being made to suffer financially because of some obscure part of the agreement. This portrayal has certainly given prenups a bad rap, which is unfortunate. With...
Fair Division Of Assets: How Does Equitable Distribution Work?
When you get divorced, one of the most complicated parts of the legal proceedings is deciding how the various financial and physical properties are divided up. In the state of Florida, divorce courts uses a principle called Equitable Distribution in order to determine...
Intro to Divorce in Florida
Florida possesses the tenth highest divorce rate states in the U.S., and the divorce process in Florida has become more difficult than ever. For divorcing or separating couples, it can be extremely challenging to make mutual decisions surrounding marital assets,...
