In an equitable distribution state like Florida, family law dictates that divorcing spouses must divide their marital assets in a fair and roughly equal manner. If you are a partner in a business, your ownership share of the company could count as a marital asset. In...
Courts in Florida and around the country order noncustodial parents to pay child support to ensure that their children are properly cared for and do not become burdens on taxpayers. Child support awards are calculated based on the incomes of the parents involved and...
The process of going through a divorce is already a stressful experience for most. While there are many steps that must be taken to finalize the divorce, one of the most stress inducing parts of the process can be the distribution of debt among the former partners....
Being blindsided by a marriage coming to an end or anticipating it for some time can both lead to emotional roller coasters. Individuals with considerable assets may understandably worry about how their finances will be affected. Parents will undoubtedly have custody...
For couples who are facing divorce in Florida, creating a joint custody parenting schedule is an important step to take. A schedule can help a child adjust to having divorced parents with less stress, and it can also help parents divvy up responsibilities so that the...
