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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...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Nov 30, 2023 | Division of Property & Assets
When couples divorce in Florida, they must divide their property. Each spouse should receive an equitable or fair portion of the marital estate. Divorcing spouses either negotiate their own terms with one another or ask a judge to settle their disagreements....
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Nov 29, 2023 | Divorce
Going through a divorce in Florida is not just a legal process but also an emotional journey. It can be one of the most challenging experiences in your life, affecting your mental and emotional well-being. Preparing yourself mentally for the road ahead is as important...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Nov 21, 2023 | Divorce
Statistica reported the divorce rate in Florida in 2021 was 3.4 per 1,000 people. While many of these situations likely involved contentious circumstances, that does not have to be the case for every couple. Working together during a divorce can decrease stress and...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Nov 13, 2023 | Family Law
Divorce is a challenging reality that many families face, and breaking the news to your children requires thoughtful consideration and a delicate approach. As parents, your primary concern is the well-being of your children, and how you communicate this event can...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Oct 20, 2023 | Division of Property & Assets
When business owners get divorced in Florida, a valuation is often an important part of the process. Even if only one person is technically a company’s owner, a valuation may be necessary to determine how to divide assets. Regardless of whether spouses are also...
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. | Oct 17, 2023 | Division of Property & Assets
Going through a divorce can be difficult emotionally, and the financial aspects can be equally challenging. For people struggling to make alimony or child support payments, it can be easy to neglect their retirement accounts. Regardless of your age, after a divorce,...
On Behalf of Sheldon E. Finman, P.A. | Oct 4, 2023 | Divorce
Many couples turn to mediation as a more peaceful and amicable alternative to traditional litigation. Mediation is a voluntary process where a neutral third party, known as a mediator, helps couples reach mutually agreeable solutions to their divorce issues. There are...