by Primary | Jun 30, 2020
In a dissolution of marriage, family law courts are considered courts of “equity” that base its decisions on what it determines to be “fair.” During the divorce proceedings, the court will make what is called an “equitable distribution” of marital assets and marital...
by Primary | Jun 30, 2020
During a divorce, multiple issues will need to be resolved. These include issues such as custody and visitation of minor children, division of marital property and marital debts, alimony/spousal support, and child support. At the end of the proceeding, the court will...
by Primary | Jun 30, 2020
These proceedings address different issues depending on the couple’s circumstances. These can involve division of marital assets and liabilities, alimony or spousal support, parental responsibility/custody, primary residence of the children, visitation, child support...
by Primary | Jun 30, 2020
In Florida, as in most states, if you are considering a divorce, you should first think about your safety and well-being as well as that of any minor children. If there is a history or threat of domestic violence or spousal abuse, you should take steps to protect...
by Primary | Jun 30, 2020
There is no formal status in Florida called as a separation. You are either married or you are not. Once legally married, you remain married until a court with jurisdiction dissolves the marriage. This is done when the court enters a court order known as a “Final...