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On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Mar 4, 2024 | Division of Property & Assets
Divorce can be a complicated process, especially when it comes to dividing assets like retirement accounts. One important tool that is often used in divorce proceedings to divide retirement accounts is a qualified domestic relations order. Those getting a divorce may...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 21, 2024 | Divorce
The idea that divorce has to be contentious and difficult is a common misconception. It is often the intense emotions of the divorcing spouses that lead to higher levels of conflict during their divorce proceedings. Many couples end up needlessly fighting because of...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 19, 2024 | Prenuptial Agreements
Discussing and drafting a prenuptial agreement in Florida can be an opportunity for couples to openly communicate about many topics. For example, they can clarify their financial expectations and goals. This collaborative process fosters confidence, understanding and...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Feb 6, 2024 | High Asset Divorce
Going through a high-asset divorce is emotionally challenging. However, this does not mean that you have to completely sever ties with your ex-partner. If you are ending your marriage, you should explore the potential benefits and strategies of staying friends with...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 31, 2024 | Child Custody/Time Sharing
Setting the terms for a Florida divorce can be quite a challenge. Especially when there are children in the mix, the adults in the family might have a difficult time agreeing on how to share parental rights and responsibilities. Florida divorces with minor children...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 25, 2024 | Division of Property & Assets
Even when both parties are in agreement, divorce can be a challenging experience. One of the significant aspects to address is the division of property, particularly the family home. Navigating this process requires careful consideration and communication, which...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Jan 10, 2024 | Family Law
Pets are often more than animals to their owners, with many viewing them as more akin to children. This can make their fate in a divorce fraught with tension. While people may view pets as valued family members, Florida law sees them as property and treats them...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Dec 28, 2023 | High Asset Divorce
Divorce is never easy, and when it involves high-asset couples who are parting ways later in life, it can be even more complicated. One of the significant challenges in such divorces is property division. Understanding the steps to take when dividing property in...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Dec 20, 2023 | Collaborative Law
Collaborative divorce distinguishes itself by fostering a spirit of cooperation and mutual respect. Unlike litigated divorce proceedings, where the adversarial nature prevails, collaborative divorce promotes open communication and problem-solving. This approach aims...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Dec 12, 2023 | Division of Property & Assets
Spousal support, also called alimony, can play an important role in many Florida divorces. Florida follows equitable distribution principles, meaning the fair, though not necessarily equal, division of marital assets. When spousal support comes into play, its impact...