Orlando Divorce Law Blog
4 tips for rejoining the workforce after your divorce
If you are heading for divorce, you may have some concern about your financial future. While you should receive an equitable share of the marital estate and perhaps even spousal support, you may also want to rejoin the workforce. If you primarily stayed home to raise...
Alimony Basics: Who What And How?
Alimony or spousal support can be one of the more confusing aspects of divorce. Unlike child support there are few specific or concrete laws that regulate alimony. However, there are several general guidelines that dictate the rules surrounding alimony and a few...
How Are Retirement Funds Divided In Divorce?
It may not be the first thing on your mind during a divorce, but your retirement accounts are a very important part of your assets regarding the divorce process. For most people, their retirement accounts like 401ks, IRAs and pension plans are one of their most...
Special considerations when going through a gray divorce
“Grey divorce” is a term often used to address the end of a marriage between people who are above 50 years old. The rates of this type of split has been rising over the past few years in the U.S. Though divorce at any age is challenging, it can come with unique...
How does spousal support work in Florida?
Whether you left your career to raise children or supported a spouse through his or her education, you may be eligible for spousal support if you divorce. These payments provide the lower-earning partner with the means to become financially self-supporting. Before...
Is your health insurance at risk during your divorce?
Because medical care is often expensive, health insurance is a necessity for virtually all Floridians. For a variety of reasons, employers regularly offer coverage to both employees and their family members. Regardless of whether your employer offers coverage, you may...
Signs you may want to rethink a collaborative divorce
Many couples successfully resolve their issues through the collaborative divorce process. In some instances, however, it may not be the best choice. These are the most common situations in which you should rethink a collaborative divorce. You own significant assets...
Financial steps to take before you file for divorce
Once you decide to file for divorce in Florida, you may want to take a little time to get your finances in order. Doing this can help you during your divorce and after. Money may be tight throughout the process, and afterward, you need to adjust to a one-income...
Personality traits that may encourage your spouse to hide assets
Going through a divorce is seldom easy. After all, not only must you decide how to divide marital assets, but you must also deal with a variety of emotions. You should, however, be able to count on receiving your fair share of marital wealth. Florida divorce law...
When might a forensic accountant help in a divorce case?
When you have a lot of assets, you have a lot to potentially lose when your marriage ends, and in many cases, the longer your marriage lasted, the more complicated your financial situation may be. Increasingly, people going through divorces who have complicated or...
