Monthly Archives: January 2018
Can A Biological Father Challenge Florida Paternity Law?
A judge in Port St. Lucia will hear testimony and receive evidence to determine if it is in a 3-year-old… Read More »
How Will The Senate Bill 590 Streamline Parenting Plans For Unmarried Parents?
Senate Bill 590 was signed into law by Governor Rick Scott on June 16, 2017. The new law grants authority… Read More »
How Can I Avoid Having Financial Disputes in My Relationships and Marriage?
January tends to be the busiest time of year for divorce, particularly for those of us who have dedicated our… Read More »
New Study Sheds Light on Mental Health of Youth with Shared Residency after Parents’ Divorce
A new study released on January 16th indicates that youth who have access to shared residency (versus other types of… Read More »
What Is Marital Property In Florida?
Florida is an equitable distribution jurisdiction. When a couple divorces, courts are guided by principles of equity when dividing up… Read More »
How Can I Protect My Credit During My Divorce?
It comes as no surprise that Florida courts divide marital assets between both spouses during a divorce, but were you… Read More »
Divorce & Tax Returns: What to Know For Filing
While we’ve previously discussed how the new tax bill might change alimony payments after December 31, 2018, aside from these… Read More »
Federal Appellate Decision Prioritizes Divorce Decree & Protection of Dependents under ERISA
A decision made in December by a federal appellate court (United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit) will… Read More »
Five Common Mistakes in High Asset Divorces
High net worth couples typically have more financial assets, more property and business interests, which is why a high asset… Read More »
Why You Need A Valuation Expert For A High Asset Divorce
Florida’s equitable distribution scheme requires courts to identify, value and distribute marital assets. Dividing up marital assets during divorce can… Read More »
