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Marriage involves intentionally combining households and finances, at least, in most cases. Spouses share their financial resources and may each make sacrifices for the benefit of the household. For example, one spouse might leave their job if the couple decides to...
Alimony terms can be agreed upon by a divorcing couple or determined by the court. When courts order alimony payments, the motive is usually to help the recipient spouse maintain a similar standard of living enjoyed during the marriage, especially if they have fewer...
When you get divorced, an important part of the court process is splitting up your marital property. In some cases, you can just divide property evenly. But in other cases, you may have to sell it so that you can divide the earnings. For example, this is why many...
Florida’s alimony system has long been regarded as unique. It was often accused of being an anachronism, with “permanent” alimony for homemakers that critics say reflected a bygone era when women often could not support themselves. As of 2023, that has changed. After...
Divorces can be highly contentious, especially when dealing with heated emotions and numerous assets. But what if there is a better way for you and your spouse to approach your divorce? Every couple’s situation is unique, but a collaborative divorce may be a viable...
Division of personal property is often among the most pressing concerns during a Florida divorce. People often worry about what could become of their finances and what debts they will have to take responsibility for after a divorce. People in certain circumstances...
When you are going through a complex divorce, it can be difficult to determine the allocation of major assets. There definitely needs to be both a strategy and an end game in place. However, there are also laws and regulations that must be followed in a complex...
Talking about mediation often conjures thoughts of lengthy sit-down discussions. People often think that they need to sit and discuss divorce matters for hours with their spouse and their attorneys. Therefore, those currently in the early stages of a seemingly...
Losing a job is nearly always a stressful and frightening experience – especially when you have a family to help support. If you’re paying child support, however, you’re also dealing with a court order that requires monthly payments and an ex who may be less than...
When you divorce, you and your spouse must each present a list of your assets to the court. You must be honest when doing so, but not everyone is. Some spouses try to hide assets from their spouse and the court to avoid having to share them in the property division...