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Divorce: How to Find Those ‘Hidden Assets’
In many divorces, the client will ask the lawyer “How can you find my spouse’s hidden assets?” There are a number of ways to do so. Sometimes it might be necessary to hire a forensic accountant to assist, but often just using the following steps may help. ‘Discovery’ is the means to collect documents from Read More
Read MoreSAME-SEX MARRIAGE
Same-sex marriage is the law of the land since the 2015 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Obergefel v. Hodges. This case recognized same-sex marriage as a fundamental right protected under the Constitution. But with rights come responsibilities, and same-sex couples will now face the same difficulties traditionally experienced by couples in divorce. These include children’s Read More
Read MorePRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS
If you are contemplating marriage or have just been presented with a prenuptial agreement to consider, you need to understand this unique legal contract. With the divorce rate between forty and fifty percent (and much higher for second and third marriages), a prenup is a wise ‘insurance policy’ in case of divorce. A prenup is Read More
Read MoreAlimony in Florida
There are a number of factors at work in determining who is entitled to alimony and how much will be paid. Florida has a unique alimony statute that takes into consideration the length of your marriage. Marriages are divided into three categories which may affect both the amount and duration of alimony. Marriages under seven Read More
Read MoreDIVIDING YOUR MARITAL PROPERTY AND DEBTS
One of the first steps in a Florida divorce is dividing your marital assets and debts. Generally, all property (such as houses, cars, furniture, bank and retirement accounts, etc.) acquired during the marriage will be ‘marital property’. Property acquired before the marriage may not be ‘marital’ but if the value has appreciated during the marriage, Read More
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