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Do I Need Other Professional Help?
Do I Need Other Professional Help? Wed, May 25, 2022 The goal of every good divorce lawyer is a final judgment dissolving the marriage, with the least financial and emotional impact for her client. No two divorces are exactly alike as each divorcing couple presents with a different set of facts. Read More

What are the Benefits of Filing First in a Divorce?
What are the Benefits of Filing First in a Divorce? Thu, Apr 30, 2020 During a consultation, prospective clients often ask if there are any advantages to being the first one to file for divorce. Many people worry that filing first will lead the judge to believe that the filing spouse is the one “destroying” the marriag... Read More

How Cryptocurrency Complicates Dissolution of Marriage
How Cryptocurrency Complicates Dissolution of Marriage Thu, Feb 06, 2020 All assets of a marriage are reviewed during a dissolution of marriage, including digital funds, as part of what is referred to as equitable distribution. Though not necessarily new, cryptocurrency has seen massive interest in recent years. You may ... Read More

Fraudulent Marriages and Post-Death Challenges
Fraudulent Marriages and Post-Death Challenges Tue, Jan 28, 2020 Family members can become vulnerable. This can be hard to accept, but oftentimes those we love fall ill or otherwise reach an advanced age where their mental capacities are diminished. They do not recognize that they may be a target for someone who... Read More

What You Should Know About 'Legal Separation' in Florida
What You Should Know About 'Legal Separation' in Florida Mon, Dec 30, 2019 Separation from your spouse can be a confusing and emotionally-charged time. You may have heard that legal separation does not exist in Florida. That's not entirely true. While there is not a procedure to file for Legal Separation from your spouse in... Read More

Court Invalidates Prenuptial Agreement in Florida Divorce
Court Invalidates Prenuptial Agreement in Florida Divorce Thu, Aug 15, 2019 Prenuptial agreements in Florida are valid and binding if they are well drafted and executed voluntarily after full financial disclosure. Read More

Social Security Benefits after Divorce
Social Security Benefits after Divorce Thu, Aug 08, 2019 Divorcing couples may be surprised to learn that one can file for a spousal or survivor benefit on the record of an ex-spouse. To qualify, you must be single and have been married to your ex for more than 10 years prior to the divorce. Your ex-spous... Read More

Helping Kids Navigate Your Separation
Helping Kids Navigate Your Separation Thu, Aug 01, 2019 Divorce can take an emotional toll on children. Help kids avoid confusion and frustration through open communication and clear explanation. Get started with this advice. Read More

The Meaning of the Tiniest Word in a Prenuptial Agreement Costs Wife $1.5 Mill
The Meaning of the Tiniest Word in a Prenuptial Agreement Costs Wife $1.5 Mill Mon, Jul 22, 2019 The tiniest of words can have the greatest consequence. An appellate court recently ruled that the word “a,” the smallest of words in the English language, could (and in fact did) mean the difference of a million and a half dollars. Read More

What Does Being a Majority Time-Sharing Parent Entail?
What Does Being a Majority Time-Sharing Parent Entail? Sun, Jun 09, 2019 One of the many considerations with which you’ll be faced is making the best time-sharing schedule choices for your children or minor dependents. Deciding on a custodial parent is part of that process. The custodial parent is the individual who has e... Read More

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