Category Archives: Divorce
Why Divorce Can Be Bad For Business
Many people are not prepared for the equitable division of assets during a divorce. They are rarely prepared to come to terms with everything that is essentially up for grabs. One of the biggest surprises for many people is that their independently owned businesses may be treated as marital property and divided between them… Read More »
Do I Need A Lawyer For An Uncontested Divorce?
Divorce is never easy, even when both spouses are on board and willing to move forward. This is because even when both parties agree to the divorce, there are still countless issues that must be decided on in the process of dissolving a marriage and the life that you built during it. Even if… Read More »
How To Secretly Prepare For A Divorce
Divorce can seem like a huge decision, so much so that many people struggle to get past the mental barrier of filing. However, you do not have to file for divorce before you start preparing for one. There are many small steps that you can take toward getting a divorce to build momentum before… Read More »
Will I Lose My Stock Options In A Divorce?
Many people are constantly surprised by the assets that come into play during asset and debt distribution during a divorce. Stock options are given to many employees as a form of equity compensation by their employers, but many employees forget about these options, or fail to consider them as compensation. However, when dividing assets… Read More »
Are 401(k)s Marital Property?
If you are considering divorce, the odds are good that you have given extensive thought to how your assets and financial future will be impacted. Many people start off by thinking in broad strokes about who will get the house, but it’s also important to consider how retirement programs, social security pensions, and 401(k)s… Read More »
Finding Hidden Assets In A Divorce
Divorce rarely brings out the best in people. Even when you feel you can trust your spouse, you may be surprised to learn that they have been trying to hide or conceal assets in order to keep a larger share of the assets that you have accumulated together while married. Florida is an equitable… Read More »
Can I Get Divorced Without Going To Court In Florida?
If you are considering a divorce in Florida, you may be looking for alternatives to a traditional, highly-contentious, courtroom divorce process. Often the first question we get from clients is whether they can get divorced without having to go to court. Not only does the traditional courtroom divorce process involve expensive litigation, it can… Read More »
How To Keep Your Child Custody Case Out Of Court
Few things are more stressful than handing a judge that you don’t know the power to decide whether you get to retain custody of your child and how often you will get to see them. Many people have heard horror stories about child custody hearings gone wrong, or about how contentious the process was,… Read More »
Can An Uncontested Divorce Become Contested In Florida?
If you are contemplating or are going through a divorce in the Orlando, or greater Florida area, you may be weighing your options and trying to decide what the best path forward is. For most couples, the goal going into a divorce is to keep the process as quick and painless as possible. Of… Read More »
How Can I Get Divorced Fast In Florida?
Many people dread the process of getting divorced far more than the idea of being divorced. That’s understandable given the stories we’ve all heard about ugly courtroom battles that drag on for months and drain couples’ assets. However, you’ll be relieved to know that not all divorces are like that, and none have to… Read More »