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Getting Permanent Alimony in Florida: Long-Term vs. Short-Term Marriage in Determining the Duration of Spousal Support
As you may or may not know, alimony – which is also commonly referred to as spousal support – can vary in duration, amount, and type. Many of you might think that permanent spousal support is something only a small percentage of spouses can get. In reality, however, getting permanent alimony in Florida is not...
What Role Does Your Spouse’s Income Play in Calculating Child Support in Florida?
“When calculating child support, what role does my spouse’s income play in determining the amount of child support?” This is the question our Fort Lauderdale child support lawyer gets to answer more often than you would expect. In fact, this question comes from both the spouse on the receiving end and the paying end. Let’s...
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5 Common Issues with Divorce
When you and your spouse decide that this is the end of the marriage, there are a few important factors to consider. For example, if you have children then you are going to need to consider custody. However, there are other complicated matters that easily turn a reasonable divorce into a devastating one. We have...
How To Discuss Alimony
There are two ways in which alimony can be discussed: uncontested and contested. Some couples are just easy to divorce. Some couples, particularly those with little income, don’t really have an issue with either considering alimony or not considering it. Those who are going through an uncontested divorce are those who know what they want...
5 Reasons To Hire a Divorce Attorney
If you are searching for advice about divorce then you are looking in all the right places. It is hard to get a divorce without an attorney because getting married is a legal decision, so it is getting divorced. If you and your partner have decided that divorce is the right option then do not...
Parents Will Stop At Nothing To Get Their Children
Divorce is not an easy decision. It usually doesn’t start with waking up one day and deciding that you do not want to be with your partner. Typically issues start to build up, you start to flight a lot, and then you start to fight to the point where you aren’t sure where the relationship...
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Guide on Getting Divorced in Florida When You And Your Spouse Co-Own a Business
Many divorcing couples realize this when it’s too late, but a divorce affects each and every aspect of your life, especially if you and your soon-to-be-ex-spouse co-own a marital business together. When a couple is going through a divorce, that couple will be up against a plethora of challenges. “But when that couple co-owns a...
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World’s Richest Person, Jeff Bezos, Is Getting Divorced: What You Can Learn From the Most Expensive Divorce Settlement
It’s been a couple of days since Jeff Bezos, the richest person in the world with an estimated net worth of more than $135.6, announced that he is getting divorced from his wife of 25 years, novelist MacKenzie Bezos. The divorce case of Jeff Bezos, the Amazon CEO, is likely to break one or two...
3 Truths And A Big Myth About Divorce
The state of Florida is no stranger to divorce. Florida is not the highest-ranking for divorce, but our rank isn’t stellar either. Out of the 50 states, we rank somewhere in the middle. Even though only about 11% of our married population ends in divorce, the whole concept of divorce isn’t very inviting. Once the...
Tips For Property Division in Florida
On top of the heartbreak knowing that your relationship is coming to an end, you now have to deal with the complications of divorce. Divorce is never an easy thing. It is hard to separate emotions from the memories you shared with your partner, and the material manifestation of those memories in the form of...