The division of property can be one of the most time-consuming and stressful parts of the divorce process. This is especially true with assets that carry a lot of emotional weight and sentimentality, like the family home. The division of property When people divorce,...
Family Law
How to divide your retirement plan during a divorce?
Part of the divorce process in Florida involves dividing up your marital property and debts. While it may seem easy to divide assets like a home or checking account, other assets can be more complex to allocate. Retirement accounts, for example, can be particularly...
Why you should consider a postnuptial agreement
When Florida couples begin their married life, they look forward to achieving their joint plans and goals. They might just be starting out financially or they might each bring different assets into the marriage. However, couples might also encounter challenges that...
Business and divorces: How to lessen the impact
Business owners going through a divorce in Florida or anywhere around the country will understandably worry about the state of their business after completing the divorce. Thus, it is important to understand what you can do to lessen the impact of a divorce on a...
Credit card debt and divorces
In Florida and around the country, people know it can be difficult to divide assets in a divorce. An equally important but less pleasant task is assigning responsibility for debts during a divorce. Florida is a common law state when it comes to dividing assets and...
How are retirement assets divided in divorce?
When getting divorced, retirement savings are some of the most valuable assets a couple owns. They are often overlooked, especially by younger couples who are decades away from retiring. But these benefits should be divided properly to ensure that both spouses can...
When to see a child support modification
Florida parents might not understand the rules regarding modifications of child support. Many parents think that any change in income can lead to paying more or less child support. However, before parents request a modification, they need to understand the laws....
Successfully co-parenting with apps
There is no doubt that divorce is difficult on parents in Florida; however, even in the most sensible and peaceful divorces, the process can still be tough on the children. This is because custody arrangements can create major changes in the life of a child even when...
Child custody and the affect of domestic violence on children
A child’s best interests drive child custody and visitation determinations. While you might be able to negotiate an arrangement that works for you, your child, and your child’s other parent, sometimes this simply isn’t possible. In these instances, you’ll have to...
Financial mistakes to avoid when going through a divorce
Not every marriage is a happy one, and some couples in Cape Coral will decide that they are best off getting a divorce. It is important, though, that they do not rush the process. The following are some financial mistakes that those seeking a divorce will want to...
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