If you're considering divorce, one of the main issues that you might face is alimony. You should know how the courts in Florida determine alimony and what factors are usually considered. What is alimony? Alimony is financial support that one spouse pays to the other...
Divorce
How can doctors protect their practice during a divorce?
Doctors in Florida who are going through a divorce face unique challenges. Having a practice can complicate things when going through property and asset division. It’s important to know what can happen. Is the medical practice considered marital property? When a...
Mediation is an alternative way to resolve divorce conflicts
Couples in Florida who are beginning the divorce process and have complex issues they want to resolve might wish to consider an alternative to litigation. Divorce mediation is an alternative way to resolve divorce issues without resorting to a drawn-out court battle....
When your divorce includes a business
Understanding the value of a business during a divorce helps you to bargain for your fair share. Spouses who run a business together have an asset that's considered community property. Community property covers all the things you gained during marriage. Dividing...
What happens after you sign the divorce papers?
The divorce process, as some Florida residents will find, includes several steps from start to finish. Signing the divorce papers, though it might seem final, is not the last thing you will need to have a legal dissolution of your marriage. Reaching an agreement To...
What types of alimony are available in Florida?
Not all married Florida couples live happily ever after. If you and your spouse are going through a divorce, you will want to know what types of alimony are available to you in the state. There are six different options. Permanent alimony Permanent alimony is...
Digital asset division during a divorce
Dividing physical assets and bank accounts can pose a difficult time for Florida couples during and after a divorce. However, as people spend an increasing amount of their time online, they may also have digital assets to consider. Not only do social media profiles...
Protecting your financial interests during divorce
Some divorces in Florida happen in an amicable way while others become contentious. During contested divorces, your financial assets might be at risk, so you should begin protecting your interests even before the divorce proceedings get underway. Identify your assets...
Should you consider a collaborative divorce?
There is a perception that most Florida divorces are contentious because couples disagree about every issue. While that might be true in some cases, it is not set in stone that the parties will have endless acrimony. Often, it is possible to find common ground....
Valuating cryptocurrency can be complicated
Cryptocurrency has become an increasingly difficult factor in Florida divorce settlements. This is largely because dogecoin and bitcoin, as well as other types of cryptocurrency, are gaining popularity and increasing in value. Over 20 million people in the US may own...
