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Thursday,
April 28, 2016.
posted in Family Law

Florida Governor Speaks Out About Family Law Issues

Raising a family in today’s world is obviously not without its challenges. Many children are forced to adapt to new lifestyles after their parent’s divorce, often causing a variety of personal complications. In a recent move that surprised many, the governor of Florida spoke out about family law issues after vetoing a bill that had...

Thursday,
April 28, 2016.
posted in Family Law

Embryos Pose A Challenge For Family Law Courts

When a Florida couple is unable to reach an agreement on how to divide their shared assets, the matter often ends up going before a court. This is true for married couples, as well as for those who have simply lived together for a period of time. The laws of each state address the division...

Friday,
April 01, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Divorce Challenges Can Be Overcome Through Recovery Program

For those who are going through a divorce and those who have obtained a final decree, the transition is notorious for producing bad decisions. It is perfectly acceptable for someone wrapping up a divorce action to ask for help in going forward. One program in Florida gives hope to some divorcees that they will find a stronger...

Monday,
March 21, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Alimony After Divorce is The Subject of New Legislative Proposal

Legislators in Florida have been trying for several years to pass an alimony reform statute to bring the state more in line with modern concepts of alimony most prevalent around the country. When a couple gets a divorce, the person with a significantly higher income can be compelled to pay alimony permanently to the former spouse...

Wednesday,
March 16, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Divorce Can Raise Issues of Whether to File Joint Tax Return

The Internal Revenue Code gives married couples the option of filing income taxes jointly or separately. The date of divorce issued by the Florida court will have something to do with whether former spouses can file jointly or separately for a given tax year. If still married on the last day of the tax year, usually Dec....

Friday,
March 11, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Divorce Preparation Is As Important As Wedding Preparation

Many months are typically spent on preparations for a wedding because it is such a major event in a couple’s life. However, even though a divorce is equally important, some Florida couples may rush into it without proper preparation. Decisions made during the time leading up to a divorce can determine a person’s post-divorce financial stability. Some...

Friday,
February 26, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Actress Agrees To Large Alimony Payments in Divorce Agreement

In Florida and other states, the equality of the sexes is sometimes highlighted by the settlement agreements that are entered into by celebrities and high-income parties. It is no longer always the male who makes the most money of the marital partners. Now, it may be the female who makes considerably more than her male...

Wednesday,
February 17, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Celebrity Divorce Agreement Is Parallel to Most Typical Divorces

The terms of settlement agreements in celebrity divorces are often similar to the thousands of other divorces finalized in Florida and other states throughout the year.  The celebrity settlements will likely involve bigger dollar figures, but the actual terms and remedies incorporated in the agreement may be quite similar across the board. This may be illustrated...

Friday,
February 12, 2016.
posted in Divorce

Co-parenting Program is Ready For Use After A Divorce

Researchers at Florida State University recently released an online instructional program that is designed to foster and facilitate cooperative parenting after a divorce. The program reportedly has multimedia and interactive components, and it is intended to assist millions of parents and children who are coping with the effects of adjusting to family life after a divorce....

Tuesday,
January 19, 2016.
posted in Divorce

It Pays To Be Fully Informed And Act Decisively During A Divorce

Whether one lives in Florida or another state, there may be more to a divorce than the participants thought possible. When people start to think about all of the issues and related side issues, they may be surprised by the many decisions and actions that need to be taken. That fact makes it often better...

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