Experienced South Florida Family Law Attorneys
Divorce poses many questions about how assets will be divided. One area that often causes confusion is the concept of passive appreciation in nonmarital investment accounts. To better understand this issue, it's essential to grasp the basic concepts of equitable...
It’s no secret that divorce can be a financially taxing experience. For couples with large amounts of unsecured debt, bankruptcy may come into the picture. Divorce and bankruptcy are two distinct legal processes, yet they often intertwine, particularly when financial...
As 2025 gets underway, many people find themselves reflecting on their personal lives and considering whether it’s time to make a change. For some, this reflection may lead to the difficult decision to pursue a divorce. While divorce comes with challenges, it's an...
As the New Year approaches, it brings with it a sense of renewal and opportunity. For those who have recently experienced a divorce, this time of year can symbolize a fresh start. It’s a good time to set new goals, embrace new beginnings and plant seeds for the year...
Bring the complete picture of your marriage to your meeting with legal counsel Today we look at how to prepare for your first appointment with a family lawyer in anticipation of divorce. Of course, bring information, questions and goals. Also, be ready to tell the...
Dragging them into your Florida divorce could be a nightmare Without realizing it is even happening, a parent can begin to engage in behavior that may be harmful to the children of a marriage about to become a divorce. It is difficult enough for kids to handle the...
Divorce is a legal proceeding to produce a court order that terminates the economic and personal union of two people. While it is indeed an important legal matter, it is also a momentous emotional and personal milestone for the spouses and family involved. It would be...
It does not always occur to divorcing parents to consider who can claim the children as dependents on their tax returns after the marriage is officially over. The IRS has specific rules that govern this question, but that do give the parties flexibility if they want...
We love our dogs in Florida. Think of the pampered menagerie on any day at the beachfront promenade. From purebred to rescue, they easily become the center of the universe in many households. No surprise that the family pet – dogs, but also cats, horses and other...
Divorce is often a difficult experience in many different aspects. Some people come out on the other side reluctant to enter romantic – much less marital – relationships after the stress and pain they may have experienced. It can be very disconcerting when a marriage...