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Can You Get Divorced Online In Florida?
The COVID-19 pandemic taught Floridians many things. One of the biggest lessons to come from it was the fact that face-to-face contact was not as necessary as it was once thought. Today, this applies to many different industries, including the legal profession. We do have offices available for those who want to meet with… Read More »
Can You Get Divorced Without A Lawyer?
If you have decided to divorce your spouse, one of your first questions may be whether or not you need a divorce lawyer. Unfortunately, the answer to that is not a simple one and will depend on the facts in your case. Although there are times when you can file for divorce without using… Read More »
Does It Matter Who Files For Divorce First In Florida?
If you have been considering divorce, you may have already started thinking about factors that may give you the upper hand in your case. You may have even wondered if filing for divorce first holds any benefits. Truthfully, filing for divorce first does not really give you any legal advantage during your case. However,… Read More »
Alimony and Potential Alimony Modification
The award of alimony (also known as spousal support) is a key issue at the center of many divorces and must be resolved during the course of a proceeding for dissolution or voluntary property settlement. Alimony is a court ordered payment by one party to the former spouse for purposes of support after the… Read More »
Supreme Court Rules States Cannot Ban Same-Sex Marriage: Obergefell v. Hodges
In a 5-4 ruling on June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court held that same-sex couples can marry nationwide. Specifically, the Court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution requires the states to license a marriage between two people of the same sex and recognize a marriage between two people of the… Read More »
Later in Life Divorce & Finances
America’s divorce rate might be on the decline for most age groups, but amongst one group it’s hitting record highs. Who’s behind the spike? Baby boomers. The divorce rate for the over-50 crowd has more than tripled in the past 20 years, and the trend shows little chance of slowing. With Americanslivinglonger and looking… Read More »