Child support is a legal obligation that helps care for your child's needs. If you don’t make your payments, the consequences can be severe. Florida takes non-payment of child support very seriously, with several legal actions available to ensure the support is...
In high-asset Florida divorces, financial complexity can lead to confusion and mistakes. A forensic accountant can help uncover the truth behind income, assets and debts. Not every divorce requires a forensic accountant, but some situations raise serious financial...
Alimony helps support a lower-earning spouse after divorce, but not all alimony works the same way. In Florida, courts award different types of alimony based on your situation. Understanding the differences helps you plan ahead. Bridge-the-gap alimony offers...
Dividing property during a divorce often creates emotional tension, especially when pets become part of the conversation. You may see your dog as a family member, but Florida law treats pets differently than children. So, what happens to the dog when a marriage ends?...
Dividing assets in a divorce is never simple, but things can get even more complicated when one party has offshore accounts. If you or your spouse have financial holdings outside the country, these accounts are still part of the divorce settlement. Florida’s approach...
When it comes to custody battles, parents tend to seek every possible advantage they can use to secure the best outcome for their children. If the child has a therapist, one strategy that frequently comes to mind is enlisting them to testify. After all, who better to...
When parents live in different countries, child custody becomes a more significant challenge. Florida sees many of these cases, especially in cities like Miami, Orlando and Tampa, where international families often settle and sometimes split up. What makes a custody...
Many parents think sharing equal custody means no one pays child support. But in Florida, that's not always true. The court's primary goal is ensuring children have what they need in both homes, even when parents split time equally. What the law says about 50/50...
Many people think alimony agreements are permanent once they're signed. This isn't always true. Even if you and your ex-spouse agreed on alimony terms during your divorce, Florida law allows for changes when circumstances shift significantly. What are the grounds for...
Inheritances can be a point of contention in a high-asset divorce. This is especially true for very wealthy families where inheritances are typically large, ranging from entire properties to millions of dollars in funds. With that in mind, you might be wondering if...