The more success people enjoy during marriage, the more difficult it may be to divorce. Personal resources are often complicating factors during divorce proceedings. Spouses have to determine what assets they share, what those assets are worth and how to divide them...

Asset Division
Tax implications of dividing assets in a Florida divorce
Dividing assets in a divorce isn’t just about deciding who gets what. There are tax consequences that can affect your financial future, sometimes in ways you don’t expect. As such, it helps to understand how different types of assets are taxed, whether certain...
How business owners can protect their companies during divorce
Personal resources are at risk during a divorce. Any marital property is subject to division as spouses separate their lives. Spouses either negotiate directly with one another to resolve asset distribution issues or they take the matter to court. A family law judge...
Sudden income deficit syndrome can affect property division
Small business owners who are going through a divorce often have a complex property division process to go through. They have to deal with the normal aspects of dividing assets and debts, but they also have to factor in the business. There are times when the business...
Determining the value of real estate during a divorce
Spouses preparing for divorce have to address many financial issues. They have to separate their property and divide their debts. Often, they may find themselves disagreeing with one another about how to address certain assets, especially those with higher overall...
Options for the family home in a Florida divorce
Property division is a key part of divorce in Florida. The family home is usually one of the most significant assets that have to be divided. Divorcing couples have several options for the family home in a divorce. Here are some of the most common routes that...
Addressing multiple real property holdings during divorce
During divorce proceedings, couples have to make choices about how they divide their property. The more they have purchased and accumulated throughout the marriage, the more difficult it may be to settle property division matters. High-value assets, in particular, can...
Who keeps the engagement ring in a contentious divorce?
When a couple divorces in Florida, they may be able to come to an agreement about who gets what. However, there are also scenarios where spouses cannot reach a resolution concerning some assets and need to leave the decision to a judge. For example, resolving the...
Are you responsible for your ex-spouse’s student loans?
It’s common for couples to marry while one partner is still finishing their education. It may take years to obtain an MBA, law or medical degree. Earning those degrees can become costly, often requiring the student to borrow hundreds of thousands of dollars. Then, it...
Dividing a valuable art collection during divorce
Dividing a valuable art collection during a divorce in Florida can be a complicated and emotionally challenging process. Art collections are not only financially valuable but often hold significant personal and sentimental value. Ensuring a fair and equitable...