If you’re a Florida resident who’s paying durational alimony or permanent alimony (which is no longer legal for new divorces) to your spouse, you may be growing concerned as you get older about what will happen when you retire. Many people wonder if they will even be...
Divorce is never easy, but it feels even heavier when your life and assets span international borders. You have worked hard to build a global legacy, whether it includes foreign vacation homes or investment accounts. The thought of untangling these complex assets...
Divorcing parents who have enjoyed a comfortable marriage have many options when they separate or divorce. The end of a high-asset marriage may lead to a unique custody arrangement. Parents with enough income to cover housing expenses may be able to offer their...
When co-owners of a successful business decide to divorce, the legal and financial stakes can be objectively high. In Florida, the divorce process requires careful handling of property division, support concerns and long-term planning issues. When both spouses also...
Divorce can create a great deal of instability for children, so it is often recommended that parents keep certain other people in the children’s lives where possible. For instance, it can help to allow the child to stay at the same school so they can continue with...
It is common for married couples to divide household responsibilities unevenly. Especially once they have children, one spouse may focus on the home and the family, while the other seeks to advance their career and maximize their earning potential. If the spouses...
Dividing a complicated stock portfolio during a divorce filed in Florida demands careful planning, clear documentation and an understanding of how both state law and market realities can shape the outcome of a couple’s situation. Unlike dividing household items or...
Divorce tends to create economic uncertainty. People worry about covering all of their expenses on their own. They feel anxious about dividing the property with their spouses. The closer people are to retirement age, the more reason they may have to worry. Especially...
Custody orders in Florida awarding parental authority and time-sharing to parents are the result of either cooperation or litigation. In either scenario, once the courts approve the final custody order, parents generally need to comply with the terms it includes. As...
Divorce and retirement coincide with changes in your health coverage. When either of these life events occurs, it’s important to understand how your medical benefits may be affected. Failing to address coverage early can leave you exposed to high medical costs or gaps...