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Negotiating which spouse gets what of the savings, cash, real estate and investments accumulated during a marriage is one of the most important things people deal with in a divorce. Many times, property division involves other items such as art, a wine collection or...
While many Florida couples continue to live happily together, it's no secret that a sizable percentage of marriages end in divorce. Achieving an equitable separation can be a great challenge when each party holds a fundamental interest in the outcome. One woman...
Married couples in Florida may find themselves sharing a myriad of belongings, ranging from bank accounts to real estate. Deciding who gets what in the event of a divorce can lead to quite a conundrum. There's several things which may be taken into consideration,...
As family dynamics have changed in society, so have matters of child custody. For the past four decades, in Florida as well as in the United States in general, the roles of women within their families have changed as have those of men. As women have evolved from...
According to CBS News, a 2011 study indicates that prenuptial agreements have increased nationwide by 73 percent in a five-year period, and Broward County is no exception. Interestingly, prenup requests by women account for much of the increase. Today's prenups are...
Florida residents might be interested to hear a man in Savannah, Georgia is pleading for his daughter's return. His estranged wife disappeared with the two-year-old girl, and her other four-month-old daughter after the man dropped off the two-year-old at his wife's...
Now that an increasing number of working wives outearn their husbands, family practice lawyers in Broward County and elsewhere throughout the nation are seeing a new phenomenon: courts are ordering these women to pay alimony to their soon-to-be ex-husbands, and the...
The division of life insurance is one area divorcing couples in Florida may not consider but which can lead to serious problems between partners. Normally, property division includes real estate, bank accounts and retirement funds, but life insurance can also be...
A bill that would have drastically altered Florida alimony law was vetoed by Gov. Rick Scott. The bill would have changed alimony law by capping or eliminating some payments. The payments have been considered to be crucial to spouses in the process of rebuilding their...
Prenuptial agreements provide a practical solution to financial protection in the event divorce. They apply to people of all financial statures, not just the rich. All couples, including those living in Broward County, have certain assets to protect. When couples...