Property division is one of the primary concerns for many couples going through a divorce. With property division, couples, or a court, have to determine which assets are deemed marital and non-marital assets so that they can be divided accordingly. The couple's...
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The Basics Of Alimony Awards In Florida
In Florida, when a couple decides to divorce, equitable distribution rules are followed concerning property division. In addition, an alimony award may also be considered. Alimony can be granted to either spouse based on the needs of the recipient spouse and the...
Divorce Litigation Can Be Complex But Proper Guidance Helps
Because life can oftentimes be complex, divorce can also sometimes be complex. Divorces may involve complex family law issues that are part of the divorce process which is it important to understand how to properly approach. Complex family law issues can include...
Avoiding Common Divorce-Related Mistakes
During the divorce legal process, there are a number of important concerns ranging from property division to child custody that couples must consider. Because so much is on the line for divorcing couples, it is helpful to understand and avoid common divorce-related...
How Can Mediation Help In Divorce Situations?
The divorce process can be a challenging and emotional struggle. Because of the challenges divorcing couples face, they may wonder about mediation options and how it might help. In general, as part of divorce proceedings, parties can either request mediation or the...
How Can Mediation Help In Divorce Situations?
The divorce process can be a challenging and emotional struggle. Because of the challenges divorcing couples face, they may wonder about mediation options and how it might help. In general, as part of divorce proceedings, parties can either request mediation or the...
Seeking A Good Outcome In A High Asset Divorce
Divorce can be an emotionally difficult experience, however, high-asset divorces can involve additional complexities. Parties to a divorce may, at times, act more emotionally than rationally. This can cloud settlement negotiations and even basic financial errors can...
It Is Helpful To Talk To Children When Parents Are Divorcing
Divorce can be a challenging process for any family. There are a number of changes that must be planned for in a divorce situation, including the creation of separate bank accounts, changes to health benefits, collecting and signing relevant documentation, finding a...
Florida Appeals Court Rules Gay Couples Have The Right To Divorce
Divorce is an important aspect of the family law system for couples to have access to. The Second District Court of Appeals in Florida recently issued a decision providing for the right of same-sex couples to be divorced. When gay marriage was made legal in Florida,...
Understanding The Role Mediation May Play In Your Florida Divorce
Mediation may play an important role in your divorce process. In Florida, divorce cases are all required to proceed through the court-ordered mediation process. This process typically results in many divorce-related issues being settled and agreements being reached in...