Married couples in Florida going through a high-asset divorce strive to protect their wealth. They might want to hire a certified divorce financial analyst. What is a certified divorce financial analyst? A certified divorce financial analyst o is trained in all the...
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What is a petition to relocate in Florida?
A petition to relocate in a child custody case is a formal request made to the court by one parent or guardian asking to move their child to a new location. This can be a difficult decision for parents as it can have a major impact on their children's lives. What are...
Divorce when there’s a medical practice involved
When a couple divorces and both partners own the same medical practice in Florida, things can get complicated. You might find yourselves disagreeing on how to divide the business or what to do with the business if you don't want to sell it. If you're facing this...
Dividing debt during divorce
As Florida couples begin the process of divorce, they will need to divide most aspects of their lives. While people often think about how to divide their property, debts incurred during the marriage are also addressed during negotiations and included in the division....
Overcoming the hurdles of a high-asset divorce
In recent years, there has been a surge in the divorce rate for those over the age of 50, often referred to as "gray divorce." A gray divorce can be more complicated for those who have amassed wealth or assets over time. High-net-worth couples in Florida going through...
Know the fair value of your assets when getting a divorce
If you're involved in a divorce in Florida involving specialized assets, splitting them can be trickier than usual. Understanding how each one works is essential to ensure that you receive a fair value. Considering tax consequences and understanding how specific...
How does Florida calculate child support?
Florida uses an income share model to calculate how much child support a parent has to pay. Thus, you can estimate how much you'll have to pay to help calm your nerves about the court date. Both parents pay Florida requires that both parents pay to support their...
Property division
When it comes to dividing property in Florida for a high-asset divorce, the costs and the financial impact can be quite significant. That is why many high-net-worth individuals are anxious about the prospect of divorce. There are methods to protect a person's assets...
Divorce and life insurance in Florida
When a couple decides to get divorced in Florida, one of the many decisions they have to make is what to do with a life insurance policy. In most cases, it will be necessary to split the policy between the two former spouses. This can be a difficult process, but it is...
Do you have the right to know where your child is on visitation?
Many parents feel nervous in the beginning when they have joint physical custody because change is uncomfortable. No longer having your child with you every day will take some time to adjust to. Florida allows you to know where your child is on visitation, especially...