Monthly Archives: March 2020
When Do Florida Courts Order an Unequal Division of Marital Property?
In Florida, marital property is equitably distributed between the divorcing parties. However, equitable does not mean equal, which is why family law courts may order an unequal division. All assets and debts that the parties acquire in the course of their marriage are considered “divisible” marital property. Any assets that cannot be classified as… Read More »
Pros and Cons of Mediation in a Florida Divorce
Nobody wants to endure the stress of a divorce, and one sure-fire way to minimize the stress is to avoid litigation. Luckily, there are alternatives to the long, exhausting, and costly court process. Mediation is one such alternative. An increasing number of couples in Florida opt for mediation, which allows you to decide on… Read More »
COVID-19 Update
Dear Friends, While we all grapple with the evolving COVID-19 developments, the health and well-being of our clients (current and potential), staff, family, and friends continue to be our top concern. We are taking precautions to minimize risk while remaining fully operational. The firm is monitoring updates by federal and local authorities. We continue… Read More »
Does Florida Law Treat Inheritance as a Marital or Non-Marital Asset?
When dividing property during a divorce, the question “Is an inheritance a marital asset in Florida?” may cross your mind. As you may know, any marital assets – the property that you and your spouse own together – will be split during the property division process. But what about inheritance? Whether an inheritance will… Read More »
