Divorcing couples in Florida rarely see eye to eye, which can make negotiating thorny matters like spousal support and property division extremely challenging. When they cannot reach an agreement at the negotiating table, they rarely see taking their cases to court as...
Is your pension part of property division in a Florida divorce?
Florida uses an equitable distribution process regarding property division in a divorce. This means the amount of money you have contributed to your pension during your marriage must go through this process. However, there are some things you can do to reduce the...
What does the rising marriage age have to do with divorce?
The average age at which people get married has been increasing over the years. For instance, your grandparents may have considered it fairly normal to get married in their early 20s or even their teens. Today, that very rarely happens. The average marriage age for...
Divorce is about division, not punishment
People sometimes come to a divorce case with the belief that the court is going to be on their side and punish their spouse. For instance, maybe they found out that their spouse was being unfaithful, and they have decided that they want to get a divorce so that they...