Equitable Distribution Tag

Who keeps the house in a Florida divorce is one of the most financially and emotionally significant questions in Florida family law litigation. In Miami-Dade County divorce proceedings governed by Chapter 61 of the Florida Statutes, the determination of who retains the marital residence is...

Durational Alimony Florida law is governed primarily by Fla. Stat. § 61.08 and establishes a structured framework for awarding time-limited spousal support in Florida dissolution proceedings. In Miami and throughout Florida, durational alimony provides economic assistance to a former spouse for a defined period following...

Rehabilitative alimony in Florida is one of the most precisely regulated forms of spousal support available under Florida law, and understanding its requirements is essential for any spouse navigating a dissolution of marriage in Miami-Dade County or throughout the Eleventh Judicial Circuit. Unlike other forms...

Pet Custody in Florida Divorce is a frequent and emotionally charged issue in modern dissolution proceedings, particularly in high density jurisdictions such as Miami-Dade County. Although many spouses view dogs, cats, and other companion animals as members of the family, Florida courts analyze Pet Custody...

Marital vs Non-Marital Assets Florida Divorce is one of the most important legal distinctions in any dissolution of marriage case in Miami and throughout Florida. The classification of property as marital or non marital directly determines what is subject to equitable distribution under Fla Stat...