The decision to avoid hiring a West Palm Beach divorce law firm based on the belief that you will save money by working out a settlement on your own may be one of the most expensive decisions you will ever make. When parties attempt to negotiate and draft a marital settlement agreement in Florida without legal… Read More >
The Issue of Common Law Marriage in Florida
Are common law marriages legally recognized in Florida? The simple answer is “sometimes.” Florida Statute 741.211 abolished all common law marriages in the State of Florida which were entered into after January 1, 1968. Common law marriages entered into prior to that date are still considered valid. Florida residents who entered into a common law… Read More >
Experts’ Role in Contested Florida High-Asset Divorce Cases
Much like a complex or a substantial business transaction, a high-asset divorce may require an analysis of complex financial issues, including sophisticated valuation issues, tax implications, projections for growth of certain assets and other complexities. In a contested high-asset divorce case, our law firm works closely with a variety of experts to ensure that all… Read More >
Mistakes that many Divorcing Parents Make in Florida
If you are going through a divorce, you are probably aware of how it is affecting your entire family, including the kids. Children look to their parents for stability, in both a physical and emotional sense. Fortunately, when parents approach divorce in a respectful and considerate manner, their children’s needs both during and after the… Read More >
Diverted Marital Property in a Palm Beach Divorce
The process of reaching an equitable distribution of marital property in a Florida divorce entails full disclosure of the assets by both parties. When one party seeks to hide assets or income, this can jeopardize the court’s ability to structure an equitable property distribution. The risk of having assets hidden or diverted to a family… Read More >
Dividing Assets in a Florida Divorce
During a marriage, property and assets become a mingling of “his”, “hers”, and “ours”. In many cases, the process of determining who gets what becomes muddled as each spouse attempts to claim property and find a suitable way to divide assets. Dividing assets in a Florida divorce can be determined by the parties through a… Read More >
Florida Relocation Statute and the Custodial Parent
When a couple divorces and minor children are involved, a custodial parent cannot unilaterally make a decision to move out of the area. To protect the best interests of the child(ren) and the rights of the other parent to have visitation with the child(ren), Florida law requires that anyone having visitation rights with the child… Read More >
Look Past the Emotions in Your Florida Divorce
Divorce is, by nature, an emotional process. After all, it represents the undoing of something which was done as the result of the feelings that two people had for one another. There is also a more rational side to divorce, and you can use it to understand what your options are in your Florida divorce…. Read More >
Florida Divorce Attorney discusses Gay Divorce
With the recent lifting of the stay on gay marriage in Florida, many homosexual couples flocked to their local county courthouses to tie the knot on January 6. Judge Hinkle had declared unconstitutional the state referendum passed by voters in 2008 which had declared only heterosexual marriage to be valid in Florida. He then immediately… Read More >
Florida Contested and Uncontested Divorce
Like every other state, Florida divorce proceedings can be separated into two categories: contested and uncontested. One of the first things that a couple who is contemplating divorce must think about is whether they can get through the divorce process by agreeing to the major issues rather than fighting over them. This does not mean… Read More >
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