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On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Mar 3, 2017 | Collaborative Law
The process of bringing a marriage to a close requires a great of individual decisions. For Florida spouses who share children, this process is even more complicated. Most parents strive to make divorce decisions that are in the best interests of their children, but...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 24, 2017 | Prenuptial Agreements
Preparing to marry is an exciting time, no matter one's age. For those who are taking the plunge after the age of 50, however, there are certain legal considerations that should be addressed as part of the wedding planning. Prenuptial agreements are an excellent...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 16, 2017 | High Asset Divorce
For many spouses, ending a marriage is an overwhelmingly negative experience. People tend to focus solely on the negative aspects of a divorce and fail to recognize the opportunities that come with moving beyond an untenable relationship. In the case of those in...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 9, 2017 | Property Division
Most Florida spouses are aware that there are no laws in place to guide how pets are treated during a divorce. One state, however, recently passed legislation that will guide how judges approach the matter. In that state, pets will be treated more like children than...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 3, 2017 | Property Division
Many Florida spouses feel confident that their divorce will proceed smoothly. This assumption usually comes at the end of a marriage where both parties gave their best effort, and when both spouses agree that moving on is the best possible choice. In reality, however,...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 27, 2017 | Property Division
The process of dividing marital wealth can be complicated for some Florida couples. Negotiations can go on for a lengthy period of time, and both parties are often overwhelmed by the number of decisions that must be made. One thing that spouses often overlook during...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 25, 2017 | High Asset Divorce
If you have ever had a friend get divorced, only to have another do the same, you might wonder if divorce is contagious. You would be right. Pew Research analyzed decades of research and discovered that the study participants were almost 75 percent more likely to...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 20, 2017 | Property Division
In most states, couples are not required to prove fault when seeking a divorce. They are able to make use of no-fault divorce laws that allow a marriage to end without one party making the argument that the other has done something to irreparably break the marriage....
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 11, 2017 | High Asset Divorce
For Florida business owners, protecting business assets from loss during property division is a top priority when a marriage comes to an end. This is an area where preparation can have a huge impact, and where spouses who were savvy enough to create a prenup will have...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 6, 2017 | Property Division
Quite a few Florida residents are more than happy to pack away their holiday decorations and focus on the New Year. For some, divorce may play a big role in 2017. According to family law attorneys, the first few weeks of the New Year are a very busy time, with plenty...