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Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are often highly regarded for their ability to protect assets during divorce, which is certainly an important benefit of marital agreements. However, marital agreements also offer significant benefits for Florida estate planning purposes as well. Here are four of the key ways a Florida estate plan benefits from the creation of […]

A prenuptial agreement is often a hot topic between a couple, and can be difficult to discuss. However, there are many benefits to working with a Tampa divorce attorney and drafting a prenuptial agreement that both parties agree to. Here are three reasons why you should get a prenuptial agreement: 1. It Protects the Assets […]

It used to be that a prenuptial agreement was a document that only the mega-rich and ultra-famous considered, but now they are becoming common among regular couples who simply want to protect their assets. Essentially, a prenuptial agreement is drafted between two parties who intend to marry, and outlines what will happen to their respective assets […]

Postnuptial agreements function similarly to prenuptial agreements in that both are contracts used to formally outline and express the couple’s intentions for important issues that may arise during the marriage. Often, people consider postnuptial agreements primarily as a legal contract used to express how assets ought to be divided in a potential divorce. While this […]

Florida Takes Major Step Toward Ending Child Marriage Thanks in large part to one brave voice, Florida has taken major steps toward banning child marriage in the state. Sherry Johnson was raped at just eight years old, before being forced to marry her rapist at 11. At the time, Florida law made it impossible for […]

It’s a sad fact that half of all marriages end in divorce. Being married to someone can present many challenges, and not all couples are strong enough to deal with those challenges. With that being said, let’s take a closer look at some of the most common causes of divorce. Frequent Arguing Having a disagreement […]

Once you have finalized your divorce, one of the last things you probably want to think about is your death. However, after your divorce has been completed, you should be thinking about how to plan your estate. Most likely you will have documents listing your property, assets, and debts from the divorce so it is […]

Family Law revolves around legal concerns with familial relationships. Divorce, custody and child support are all popular areas for family law attorneys to work in, if not specialize in. Others specialize in emancipation, adoption, paternity and other matters that do not necessarily relate to divorce. State laws shape most of family law and until recently, […]

If a minor child wins a personal injury settlement from an accident, then the parents are usually given control of the award money until the child reaches a certain age. If the parents of the child are divorced, the matter becomes a bit more complicated. Which Parent Manages the Money? The parent who was awarded […]