Do you own a family business with your spouse? If so, then a divorce could change far more than just your romantic relationship. It may mean that the ownership of your business itself is called into question. What is this going to mean for your professional future? It...
Child support is an important part of raising young ones after parents separate. While most people know that child support helps cover food, housing, clothing, and medical needs, many Florida parents wonder if it also helps pay for college once a child turns 18. ...
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...