03/28/16

Is a Settlement From a Lawsuit Considered Marital Property?

Equal distribution of marital assets may not apply to settlement awards. The State of Florida is an equitable state, meaning that when parties divorce, their marital assets are typically divided be...

Divorce

03/04/16

If my court appointed expert seeks outside (legal) assistance, Am I responsible for their fees?

If you’re getting divorced, read your attorney’s contract carefully. In dissolution cases that require outside assistance it is important to discuss with your attorney their role and any fees tha...

Divorce

03/02/16

What process do courts undertake in determining distribution of certificate of deposits (CD), money market, or savings/checking bank accounts?

If your assets are not properly defined as mariTal or non-mariTal, you may end up in court again. It is well settled Florida law that for equitable distribution, the courts must determine if the ...

Divorce

01/19/16

Things to Consider if You Divorce after You’re 50

How your retirement and social security are effected. In many ways, there is nothing unusual about people getting a divorce after they turn 50. The same concerns and problems that affect younger co...

Divorce

01/17/16

Is my military pension a marital asset?

Your pensions may be at risk. In my practice, the overwhelming majority of military divorce law questions I receive center around the service member’s military pension. Every divorcing soldier ...

Divorce

01/07/16

New GPS Apps Brings Electronic Evidence To The Forefront of Divorces

A recent Supreme Court case suggests that you may want to shy away from these new GPS apps offered through your hand held devices. It’s of no surprise that technology allows individuals to track th...

Court

01/04/16

Top 3 “Need to Knows” about The Spying Spouse

How to handle a spouse that is looking over your shoulder during your dissolution case. When filing for a Petition for Dissolution, many spouses begin the ‘search’ into the pockets of their spo...

Court

01/02/16

My ex-spouse quit before retirement age, can I still get a portion of the pension?

A recent court ruling finds that pensions awards may change if your ex-spouse experience a job change. It is well established law that a spouse should be awarded one half of the marital portion of ...

Alimony

12/14/15

If my vehicle is in my spouse’s name when I file for divorce, will my car be taken away?

If your name is not in your car's title, you may not immediately lose your vehicle. Filing for Dissolution of Marriage can become quite concerning for parties who hold the majority of assets under on...

Divorce

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Divorce

Is a Settlement From a Lawsuit Considered Marital Property?

If my court appointed expert seeks outside (legal) assistance, Am I responsible for their fees?

What process do courts undertake in determining distribution of certificate of deposits (CD), money market, or savings/checking bank accounts?

Things to Consider if You Divorce after You’re 50

Is my military pension a marital asset?

New GPS Apps Brings Electronic Evidence To The Forefront of Divorces

Top 3 “Need to Knows” about The Spying Spouse

My ex-spouse quit before retirement age, can I still get a portion of the pension?

If my vehicle is in my spouse’s name when I file for divorce, will my car be taken away?

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