When you got married, you may have felt that a pre-nuptial agreement was unnecessary, either because you didn’t plan to divorce, or you didn’t have enough property to justify drafting one. However, it is common to accumulate more property with your spouse over your...
Coral Springs Divorce Law Blog
Parenting plans and the minimum requirements for court approval
All aspects of a Florida divorce can be challenging. From property division to alimony to matters related to children, the situation will inevitably be emotionally draining and worrisome. A common topic for dispute centers around children, custody and parenting time....
How can same-sex divorces differ?
Recently, there has been a renewed interest in same-sex marriage and its counterpart, divorce. And, while marriage equality has existed for many years now, same-sex and opposite-sex couples may have different Coral Springs, Florida, divorce experiences. Social...
Three reasons women pay less child support than men
Well-established legal standards determine child support and child custody during a divorce. The practical relationship between the two, along with social and cultural perception, may cause people to wonder why women pay child support less frequently and in fewer...
Beware of possible financial fraud in your divorce
It is no secret that a divorce can get messy, particularly when it comes to dividing up the couple’s marital assets. In Florida and other states that follow equitable distribution laws, courts consider several factors when determining how to divide marital property...
Which assets will I receive in the divorce?
If you are getting a divorce, it can be difficult for you and your spouse to sort through all of the assets you have accumulated over the years and determine who gets what. Here are a few things that may impact the property division process in your divorce....
Why are so many Baby Boomers divorcing?
Research dating from 2014 found that over the past two decades the divorce rate for those ages 50 and older has gone up two-fold. And this trend in divorce rates does not seem to be going away. A report published by the U.S. Census Department in 2021 revealed that...
How is a business divided in a divorce?
Many married couples depend on the family business to provide income and stability during the marriage. But what happens to the business if the couple gets divorced? The answer depends on several factors, including whether the business is considered marital property...
Property elsewhere matters in a Florida divorce
Parties to a divorce consider the most important question, above all others as “Who gets what?” Property division is always tricky in divorce, and especially so when it involves Florida real estate. And division of real estate becomes even trickier when a Florida...
How to negotiate an alimony settlement
Negotiating an alimony settlement can be a challenging part of the divorce process divorcing couples have to resolve. If you are dealing with an alimony award during your divorce, it is helpful to know how to negotiate an alimony settlement. Alimony can be awarded in...
