Courts have wide discretion to set valuation dates for residential property In part 1 of this post, we introduced the question of home valuation as it impacts property division in a divorce. We talked about how a solid grasp of how the court might choose a fair and...
Month: November 2022
Florida divorce: The house is worth what?!? Part 1
Negotiating a fair divorce settlement in an unpredictable real estate market As of Oct. 31, 2022, Florida home values had increased 25% in the year just passed, according to Zillow. If we have learned anything, the real estate market can be volatile under unforeseen...
What is an emergency involving a child? Part 2
Is the child currently at risk of serious physical injury or of one parent moving away with them in violation of court order? In part 1 of this post, we discussed the situation that can arise during or following a divorce when one parent believes their child may be in...
What constitutes a family emergency in a Florida divorce? Part 1
How can I get a hearing in my divorce case when the problem affecting my child is urgent? Dangerous situations can evolve during or after divorce that may put children at risk. The parents have moved to different homes, usually dividing parenting time and sharing...