Decades ago, most young people who got married who were not independently wealthy from family assets and resources eschewed the idea of signing prenuptial agreements before their weddings. But in recent years, millennials have made an about-face and are signing...
Month: February 2019
Keeping a business safe during a divorce
A business owner in Florida who goes through a divorce might have to give an ex-spouse partial control of the enterprise. A divorce could even lead to the loss of the company. However, there are steps a person can take to reduce the likelihood that his or her business...
What motorcyclists need to know about Florida laws
Florida's mild winters have long lured people from less temperate climates down to enjoy sunny days in the beachside communities up and down both of Florida's beautiful coastlines. Our guests are welcome and a great boon to the thriving tourism industry, so we want to...
Can child support obligations be terminated?
When parents in Florida face a financial crisis or problems with their former partner, they may wonder if they can terminate their child support obligations. In some cases, people may want to take action when an ex-spouse prevents visitation or interferes with the...
Child support payments after disability
When a Florida parent experiences a disability, it can have a serious effect on their family, including a financial impact on child support payments. Support payments are generally calculated on the basis of a statewide formula that is based on a parent's income....
Divorce mistakes to avoid
One of the mistakes divorcing couples in Florida should avoid is ignoring the tax implications of the decisions they make during the settlement process. Certain assets may have a current value, but that value can change when those assets undergo tax treatment in the...
4 reasons you might need to modify the terms of your divorce
When the courts finalize your divorce, that means they set the official terms. However, there are many circumstances in which the courts will allow you to change the terms of your divorce. Generally speaking, asset division modifications are rare. You will typically...