Divorce is a difficult process. There are lots of strong emotions involved on both sides, you feel like the life you made for yourself is coming apart, and that does not even begin to mention the legal frustrations of it all. Luckily, there are others...
Length of Marriage Florida Divorce is one of the most influential legal factors in Florida family law proceedings. In Miami and throughout Florida, courts carefully examine the duration of a marriage when determining alimony awards, equitable distribution of marital property, and overall financial outcomes in...
Florida alimony and cohabitation status are relevant in the determination of when a court may reduce or terminate spousal support if the recipient spouse begins living with a new partner in a supportive relationship. Under Florida family law, cohabitation does not automatically terminate alimony. However,...
Throughout the course of a marriage, two people build a life together. If that marriage ever comes to an end, this one life separates into two. That’s where much of the stress of divorce comes from - everything that was once shared between two people...
For most of us, it seems like the internet can solve just about every problem out there. Answers to questions like “where should we have dinner,” “how to fix a doorbell,” and “what are the most popular baby names of the year” are only a...
So many of the stories we hear about divorce - from friends, family, websites, articles, television, and movies - are horror stories. We hear about divorces that take years to finalize, divorces that nearly bankrupt all parties involved, divorces that leave children neglected and hurt...
Divorce from a deported spouse in Florida is a legal issue that arises more frequently in Miami and throughout South Florida due to the region’s large immigrant population and frequent interaction between family law and immigration law. Many Florida residents believe that deportation prevents the...
Hearing the words “nasty divorce” can immediately evoke the thought of a costly battle ahead. We hear about the recent celebrity break-up along with a startling divorce settlement figure dances that end up being published by media outlets on a regular basis. While it’s no...
Couples who reside in Florida, who no longer wish to remain married, can file for dissolution of the marriage. Although many states require a statement of grounds (such as adultery) for a divorce to be granted - Florida is a no-fault divorce state. That means...