In theory, divorces are all the same. However, high-net-worth divorces can be more complicated. The rules about divorces are situation-specific. That said, all situations tend to have similar answers to common questions. So here is some general information about...
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Parenting plan violations in Florida
Getting a divorce can lead to various challenges if you have kids. Aside from child support, you could experience serious problems due to parenting plan violations. Whether your ex accuses you of violating your time-sharing schedule or you cannot spend time with your...
What is birdnesting?
One of the most challenging aspects of divorce with children, after breaking the news, is figuring out living situations. If you are at the beginning of your divorce process, you likely need some space from your ex in order to plan for your next steps. However, you...
How may divorcing couples divide their property in Florida?
You may dissolve your marriage and begin your new life with a fair and equitable split of your marital assets. The Florida Legislature website notes that courts may divide all assets and liabilities acquired from the date of a couple's marriage up to the date of a...
What influences child support calculations?
Divorce when you share children with your spouse often means a requirement to pay child support in Florida. For the duration of a custody agreement, you will need to consistently contribute to the financial needs of your children. As you prepare to face this new...
Why do wealthier couples have more amiable divorces?
Assets have an unquestionable impact on divorce in many ways. It is one of the main reasons that people decide to get divorced in the first place. But do more assets equal bigger problems during the divorce process itself? The impact of wealth on arguments According...
How Florida determines alimony payments
Alimony is not calculated using objective measurements. According to Florida Statutes, the court considers adultery, length of the marriage, contributions to the marriage, sources of income, earning capacities and the standard of living for each spouse. Any other...
3 possible ways to structure shared custody after divorce
Sharing custody of children isn't easy, but it is typical for divorced parents to do it. In Florida, the courts typically expect parents to create and uphold a time-sharing agreement. Depending on the demands of your career, the relationship you have with your...
Athletes and others with demanding, unpredictable jobs need custody flexibility
Setting up a parenting plan or reaching a custody agreement requires predictability. You have to know your schedule, your co-parent's schedule and your children's schedules in order to create a plan that will work for your family. When you have a very demanding and...
How can a premarital agreement help you?
Premarital agreements are special agreements that help limit the risk of litigation in the future. These agreements are designed to break down what happens to your assets in a divorce. The agreement may also address other topics. Even though you may love and trust...