Monthly Archives: October 2022

What To Know About Property Division During A Florida Divorce
One of the most difficult aspects of many divorces is navigating the asset division process, which requires couples to split up any property that they acquired during the marriage. While many couples are able to reach an agreement on how to divide this property in an out-of-court setting, doing so isn’t always possible, in… Read More »

Will A Raise Affect My Child Support Payment?
Receiving a raise at work is usually a cause for celebration, reflecting that someone’s hard work and dedication has paid off. It can, however, impact how much a non-custodial parent has to pay in child support, as these payments are impacted by continuing changes in a family’s lives. A person who was laid off,… Read More »

Setting Up Temporary Child Support
Parents who decide to separate can expect a child custody agreement to be put in place before their divorce can be finalized. Accompanying such a plan will be a child support order, which details how much a non-custodial parent will need to pay to the custodial parent every month to financially support the child…. Read More »

Seeking Rehabilitative Alimony In Florida
Alimony is a type of financial support that is paid by one former spouse to another to help him or her maintain the same standard of living that was established during the divorce. There are, however, a number of different types of alimony in Florida, which vary in form, amount, and duration. One common… Read More »

A Few Tips To Help You Get The Most Out Of Your Divorce Settlement
While it can seem almost impossible to put a value on the effort and sacrifices that a couple invests in building a life around a marriage, that is basically what a judge will attempt to do when coming up with a divorce settlement agreement. When determining how to divide assets, for instance, courts will… Read More »

I Received An Order Of Referral To Family Mediation – What Does That Mean?
Whether you are involved in a divorce, paternity action, are attempting to modify a custody arrangement, or are involved in another type of family law matter, you will likely end up receiving an Order of Referral to Family Mediation. Mediating a case is a lot different than going to court, so if you have… Read More »

Florida Child Support Myths
Even though a lot of people pay or receive child support in Florida, there are still a lot of misconceptions about these kinds of payments. These myths can cloud the topic and make it difficult for separating or divorcing parents to get a handle on what their financial obligations towards their children will be… Read More »

How Cohabitation Can Affect Alimony
One of the issues that must be addressed before a couple can finalize their divorce is whether one of the parties will be required to pay alimony to the other. Generally, if alimony is awarded, it is because one of the spouses earns less than the other or made career and/or education sacrifices to… Read More »