The Genuine Article: Hollywood’s Portrayal vs. Real-Life Divorce in Florida Here is the reality: Your divorce is not going to be like what you see in the movies or TV (and frankly, you really[...] Read More
Can I Keep My House After A Divorce? Part 2 In Part 1 we discussed whether your house is considered marital property, various factors that influence the decision to try to keep the house[...] Read More
Crafting Prenuptial Agreements Using the Collaborative Divorce Model The experience of entering into a prenuptial agreement is an awkward and surreal experience: On the one hand, you are madly in love, engaged,[...] Read More
Can I Keep My House After A Divorce? Part 1 For most families, the home is the biggest single asset they have and the largest source of their net worth, with the possible exception[...] Read More
Maintaining the Peace: The Crucial Component of Co-Parenting After Divorce The Emotional Impact of Divorce Divorce can be one of the most emotionally challenging times in a person’s life. Yet, parents that are divorcing[...] Read More
Gray Divorce: Complexities and Considerations In the intricate tapestry of life, relationships evolve, mature, and sometimes take unforeseen turns. This is especially true for couples who find themselves[...] Read More
Navigating a High-Conflict Divorce While Maintaining Your Own Integrity: 7 Pitfalls to Avoid When Dealing with A Contentious Spouse Dealing with a contentious and “dirty game-playing” spouse during a divorce can be challenging. Here are seven things to avoid doing to help navigate[...] Read More
The Importance of Communication in Family Law Cases: Strengthening Your Relationships Amidst Legal Challenges Divorce and family law cases can be emotionally challenging, putting tremendous strain on relationships with loved ones. As a collaborative family law firm dedicated[...] Read More
Five Crucial Steps You Can Take For Your Children During a Divorce Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally draining process for both spouses, but it can be even more so for children. As collaborative family[...] Read More
Why Collaborative Divorce Is Better for Families Than Traditional Divorce The team moves at your pace. Whether you’re motivated to move quickly through the process, or you are seeking a slower, deliberate process, the[...] Read More
What is a Partition Action? Partition actions are a unique option of last resort in a dissolution matter. When property is jointly owned by more than one person, and[...] Read More
Am I responsible for my spouse’s medical bills? Unfortunately, during a marriage, one or both of the spouses may incur significant medical debt. A main concern is whether one spouse will ultimately[...] Read More
Who is a child’s legal father in Florida? Does it matter? The issue of paternity is one we find generates a great deal of confusion. Many fathers in Florida operate under the incorrect assumption that[...] Read More
Do I need a prenup? It is an understandably awkward situation—two people moving toward their wedding date to declare their undying love, through better or worse, through richer or[...] Read More
Does Florida have a presumption in favor of 50/50 time-sharing?* *THIS ARTICLE WAS UPDATED PURSUANT TO THE REVISED FLORIDA STATUTE, 61.13, WHICH BECAME EFFECTIVE AS OF JULY 1, 2023 Does Florida have a presumption[...] Read More
When can a child decide who to live with in Florida? One of the more common misconceptions that we encounter in family law is the myth that once minor children reach a certain age in[...] Read More
Big Changes Coming to the World of Alimony Of the many changes to our tax laws in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “TCJA”), one of the most important has a[...] Read More