23
Dec
What Happens if You Don’t Sign Divorce Papers in Florida?
Spouses getting divorced often don't agree on much. Sometimes, they may not even agree that getting a divorce is the best course of action. When you’re served divorce papers for a divorce you don’t want, it might be tempting to ignore the petition and hop...
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23
Dec
Is Florida a 50/50 State?
Key TakeawaysFlorida is an equitable distribution state that doesn't require 50/50 marital property division upon divorce.Marital assets are subject to equitable distribution, but separate property is not.Out-of-court settlement agreements can giv...
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23
Dec
When Does Child Support End in Florida?
Parents paying child support often find themselves wondering, “When does child support end in Florida?” In Florida, child support typically ends when a child turns 18. There are, however, some exceptions that may extend support obligations if yo...
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23
Dec
How to Protect Your Business in a Florida Divorce
Key TakeawaysIn Florida, a business acquired during marriage is generally considered marital property subject to equitable distribution in divorce proceedings.A business owner divorce requires analyzing numerous factors, including revenue, assets, liabilities, market condit...
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23
Dec
How Long Do You Have to Be Separated Before Divorce in Florida?
Divorce is an incredibly emotional process, but it is also a legal one. Like all states, couples going through a divorce must meet several different legal requirements in Florida. This often only adds confusion to wha...
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23
Dec
Grandparents’ Rights in Florida
Under Florida law, parents’ rights take priority when determining visitation and custody. However, depending on the child’s best interests, grandparents may have options. If you have questions about grandparents’ righ...
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23
Dec
What Is Exclusive Possession of the Marital Home?
If you file for divorce, the final divorce decree will determine who receives possession and can live in the marital home. However, if you want sole use and possession of the home before the divorce is finalized, you...
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23
Dec
Inheritance and Divorce in Florida
An inheritance can make a divorce even more complicated, whether it happened before or during the marriage. Luckily, you can take steps to protect these assets. Inheritance and divorce law in Florida is complex. To gi...
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23
Dec
What Is Parental Alienation?
Many parents notice a deterioration in the quality of their relationship with their children when going through a divorce, even if they previously maintained a healthy bond. Often, this kind of parental alienation is encouraged or instigated by a soon-to-be ex-spouse. The...
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23
Dec
Preparing for a Divorce Deposition
Knowing how to prepare for a divorce deposition is critical to maintaining your composure during questioning by your spouse’s attorney and making sure you are not taken advantage of. Our divorce attorneys at the O’Mar...
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