Tag Archives: Tampa Divorce Lawyer
Six Questions for Your Florida Divorce Lawyer
The divorce process can be very confusing and throughout it, you will have many questions. There is no such thing as a bad question and the attorney you work with will understand what you are going through and empathize with your situation. While you may have questions about how your property will be divided… Read More »
How Does A Florida Divorce Affect Your Estate Plan?
You know that you have a lot to think about if you are in the process of ending your marriage. You may be worried that you will lose custody of your child, or that your spouse will be able to keep the assets that are most important to you. You have also likely wondered… Read More »
Need a Tampa Divorce Attorney? Here are Four Things to Look For
If you have already made the decision to end your marriage, or you have only started thinking about divorce, you need an attorney. State law does not require that you have legal representation when getting a divorce, but a lawyer will make sure your rights are upheld and help you obtain the fair settlement… Read More »
What Should I Look For In A Tampa Bay Divorce Lawyer?
Whether you are just starting to consider divorce, or you and your partner have already decided to move forward with the process, it is critical to work with a Tampa Bay divorce lawyer. The decisions made during the divorce process will affect you for years to come and you need to have someone on… Read More »
Marital vs Non-Marital Assets In Divorce?
Generally speaking, only marital assets are divided in a divorce. In the simplest terms, marital property includes any assets or liabilities acquired by the couple during their marriage. Separate, or nonmarital, assets are those that one person brought into the marriage with them. In the simplest of cases, determining what assets are marital and… Read More »
Does Florida Recognize Legal Separation?
Divorce is a big and final step that completely severs the legal ties between a couple, a step that not all spouses are ready to make. However, living together is not always a viable option either if the quality of the relationship is unhealthy or making one or both spouses unhappy. They may realize… Read More »
Options for Dividing a Timeshare in Divorce
The types of property a couple may accumulate during marriage can vary widely. While most couples will own a family home, some also have interests in other types of real estate. If divorce occurs at some point in a marriage, a division of marital property is generally required, including real estate interests. However, some… Read More »
What to do if Former Spouse Refuses to Pay Alimony?
Alimony typically gets a bad rap in the media and society, as financial support for those too lazy or entitled to take care of themselves. However, alimony is not easy to get, unless agreed to as part of a prenuptial agreement, and rarely lasts beyond a few years – just long enough for the… Read More »
How do Adult Children Deal with Divorce?
When children are young, they are dependent on their parents for the necessities of life, as well as emotional support while they figure out who they are and how to operate in the world. This support is especially needed if the parents divorce while the child is still a minor. Society tends to assume… Read More »
When do Courts Award Sole Custody?
The default for divorced parents in Florida, and most other states, is that parenting time, formerly referred to broadly as custody, will be shared. While the ideal is that the child spends roughly equal amounts of time with each parent, typically one parent will have primary responsibility for childcare, with the other parent taking… Read More »
