Tag Archives: Division of Assets
Is Florida a Community Property State?
When it comes to divorce and property division, many people wonder if Florida is a community property state. The answer is clear: No. Florida is not a community property state. Florida is an equitable distribution state. In Florida, assets and debts acquired during the marriage are considered marital property, subject to division based on… Read More »
Who Keeps the House in a Divorce?
Divorce is never easy but it can become more complicated with there is property at stake. The home is a place that should be considered a safe haven, yet it could become a sticking point in a divorce settlement. In Florida property and assets that were acquired during the marriage are considered marital property… Read More »
Uncontested Divorce in Florida
Divorce can be an emotional and difficult time in your life. Once the decision to divorce has been made, the legal process must be followed. Divorce in Florida is also known as dissolution of marriage. The easiest and fastest divorce option is an uncontested divorce. When a couple can agree to the terms of… Read More »
Supreme Court of Florida Weighs in on Waivers in Hahamovitch v. Hahamovitch
A prenuptial agreement can be an effective tool for two people to settle the division of assets upon the dissolution of the marriage. Prenuptial agreements can be complex agreements that should be approached with great care and diligence. Both parties to the agreement should have a full understanding of the subject of the agreement… Read More »