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On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Mar 21, 2025 | Property Division
If you're going through a divorce in Florida and dealing with retirement accounts, you may hear the term "QDRO" mentioned. A QDRO, or Qualified Domestic Relations Order, serves as an essential legal document that divides retirement benefits between spouses after a...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Dec 13, 2024 | Property Division
Every state has different laws related to divorce, personal property and real estate. While many rules are similar from one jurisdiction to the next, unique statutes make it difficult for many people to know how to handle large transactions or major changes to their...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Oct 19, 2023 | Collaborative Law, Divorce, Property Division
In many domestic situations, the children become the reason a married couple stays together. Parents work hard to provide their children with a secure and solid foundation. They put their children first and their relationship second. Once the children leave the home,...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jul 27, 2023 | Property Division
Every state has a slightly different approach to alimony, which is also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance. The rules in Florida impose numerous restrictions on alimony orders stemming from contentious divorces (as spouses pursuing non-contentious...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jun 20, 2023 | Property Division
The breakdown of the relationship and the decision to end the marriage through a divorce can open a floodgate of emotions. Besides dealing with an avalanche of emotions, you also need to make crucial decisions regarding the division of marital property. If you have...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | May 23, 2023 | Property Division
Property division has a reputation for being one of the most contested issues in divorce. But this doesn't always have to be the case. You and your soon-to-be ex-spouse can agree on how to distribute your assets outside court. Here are four tips to help you throughout...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 22, 2023 | Property Division
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...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Nov 28, 2022 | Property Division
Most couples accumulate a wide variety of assets (and debts) while living together. In an event that they decide to divorce, one of the most contentious issues they will contend with is what each party walks away with. Who takes the car? Who keeps the home? And who...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Sep 30, 2022 | Property Division
A few states recognize pets as the beloved members of the family they are and whose fate after divorce can be a highly emotional thing for couples to decide. Their laws allow judges to consider pets’ well-being as a determining factor in what happens to them if...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Apr 21, 2022 | Property Division
Divorce often brings with it sadness and stress. However, dissolving a marriage remains a legal process that requires careful attention to several critical responsibilities. No matter how couples feel during their Florida divorce proceedings, paying strict attention...