Does Cheating Matter in a Florida Divorce?
Florida is a no fault divorce state, meaning that either party can file for divorce without providing a reason other than they don’t want to be married anymore. The marriage just has to be “irretrievably broken,” and this relieves the court from having to decide who is at fault in the divorce. Although divorces are […]
Can Men Get Alimony?
Divorces can come along with a lot of stress and be an emotionally trying time. Households and incomes are divided and it becomes difficult to ensure everything is divided fairly. In most divorces, it is usually assumed that the man pays the women spousal support in order to help maintain their standard of living. But […]
Consequences of Hiding Assets in a Divorce
If you are going through a divorce, you may be tempted to obscure some of your assets from the divorce proceedings. But we are here to say that getting caught hiding assets in a divorce proceeding can have drastic effects on the outcome of your case. It is legally required for all divorcing couples to […]
Role of Communication Records in Divorce Case
Going through a divorce can be a tough and emotional journey. Outside the emotional toll that it can take on your family, the court proceedings can be exhaustive and draining. You will need to provide ample paperwork concerning your income, shared assets, children and more. One of the things that your attorney may ask you […]
When is Annulment a Viable Option?
If you are looking to get a divorce from your spouse chances are you have seen the term annulment pop-up in your online research. You may be asking yourself, “What is an annulment and is it a viable option for me?”. We have broken down the particulars of a marriage annulment and the times in […]
Frequently Asked Questions About International Divorce
Going through a divorce can be a trying emotional experience. Going through a divorce that transcends American borders can add more stress to the situation. We hope to demystify some questions about international divorce with this simple FAQ. Below are some frequently asked questions concerning international divorce. What are International Child Custody Laws? Child custody […]
Tips on being Ready for Anything, Even Divorce
As the saying goes, the best way to prevent a problem is to be prepared for it in the first place. Fortunately, no matter what issue you’re facing, someone has been there before, and has documented the pitfalls and secrets so that you don’t have to learn by experience. This post today will be talking […]
Careful With Retirement Accounts Post-Divorce
There are many aspects about divorces that are public knowledge, but for some strange reason, details about life after divorce are relatively hard to find. This is problematic, since the first few years after a divorce is finalized can be the most tumultuous part of the entire process, and can really set the stage for […]
Separation Agreements
When a couple in Florida separates, a legal agreement is not required. However, a separation agreement is advisable when a couple has very differing financial situations, such as one partner is the wage earner and one stays home and takes care of the children. A formal separation agreement will help ensure that all family members’ […]