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I’m Not Sure Whether Or Not To Keep My House After My Divorce In Florida. What Should I Do?

  • Apr 13, 2014

You should probably speak with a financial advisor about your divorce as well as your attorney about your decision. Choosing whether or not to keep a home is a big...

Should I Change My Last Name After A Florida Divorce?

  • Apr 8, 2014

If you changed your name when you got married, you may have considered changing your name back after your divorce. That is a highly personal issue. Many women, especially those...

I Am Over 50 And Considering Divorce In Florida. What Should I Know?

  • Apr 2, 2014

Increasing numbers of people over the age of 50 are deciding to divorce. In fact, divorce over the age of 50 has increased over 50 percent since 1990. In many...

How Should My Hedge Fund Be Divided In A Divorce In Florida?

  • Mar 28, 2014

It can be tricky to divide hedge funds in a divorce. Generally, hedge funds are similar to mutual funds. However, they are not regulated by the SEC, but do require...

I Want To File For Divorce In Florida After The Holidays. Should I Wait Longer Or Should I Even File At All?

  • Mar 25, 2014

Divorce filings typically reach their high in January and February. There are a number of suspected reasons for that - many people want to wait until after the holidays to...

Is It Possible In My Florida Divorce For The Kids to Stay In One House While My Ex And I Rotate In And Out?

  • Mar 17, 2014

Although it is not a common arrangement, some divorcing parents allow the children to stay in the family home, while the parents switch back and forth out of the family...

I Have A Feeling That My Spouse Is Hiding Assets In Our Divorce. What Can I Do About That?

  • Mar 12, 2014

Unfortunately, when a divorce is initiated, many people will do whatever they can to preserve what they feel is their own money. They may keep secret bank accounts during the...

My Ex-Husband Showers The Children With Expensive Gifts When They Are With Him. Can I Take Him To Court In Florida To Make Him Stop?

  • Mar 9, 2014

Your situation is a very common one - so common, in fact, that the term “Disneyland dad” has been coined to refer to divorced fathers who spoil their children when...

My Spouse And I Adopted A Child. We Want To Get Divorced. Is Our Divorce Handled Differently In Florida Because Our Child Was Adopted?

  • Mar 4, 2014

Legally speaking, no, your divorce is not handled any differently if you adopted your children, or if either you or your spouse did a stepparent adoption. By law, you are...

Can I Get More Money In My Florida Divorce If My Husband Cheated On Me?

  • Feb 28, 2014

That is a very common question. Once one spouse finds out another has cheated, if they decide to divorce, the cheated-on spouse frequently wants to make the cheating spouse financially...