Tag Archives: Tampa Divorce Lawyers
Divorce: Waiting Until the Holidays are Over
The holidays can be a difficult time for families, especially those who aren’t getting along. The holiday season is stressful and many people who are planning on divorce may wait until the New Year to begin the process. In fact, January is one of the busiest times of the year for divorces. Many people… Read More »
Tips for Avoiding a Lengthy Divorce
Going through a divorce can be stressful, and will likely be especially traumatic when the divorce process takes a long time. A divorce can be easier and less upsetting for everyone involved if the situation can be resolved quickly. Typically, a faster divorce marks a more harmonious uncoupling, which can be beneficial for the… Read More »
Who Keeps the House in a Divorce?
Divorce is never easy but it can become more complicated with there is property at stake. The home is a place that should be considered a safe haven, yet it could become a sticking point in a divorce settlement. In Florida property and assets that were acquired during the marriage are considered marital property… Read More »
Uncontested Divorce in Florida
Divorce can be an emotional and difficult time in your life. Once the decision to divorce has been made, the legal process must be followed. Divorce in Florida is also known as dissolution of marriage. The easiest and fastest divorce option is an uncontested divorce. When a couple can agree to the terms of… Read More »
Alimony In Divorce
Alimony is money that is paid by one spouse to the other during or after a divorce. There are several types of alimony, also known as spousal support or maintenance. Whether you will get paid alimony will ultimately be determined as part of your final divorce settlement terms. While alimony was often a common… Read More »
Supreme Court of Florida Weighs in on Waivers in Hahamovitch v. Hahamovitch
A prenuptial agreement can be an effective tool for two people to settle the division of assets upon the dissolution of the marriage. Prenuptial agreements can be complex agreements that should be approached with great care and diligence. Both parties to the agreement should have a full understanding of the subject of the agreement… Read More »
When Your House is No Longer Your Home
After years of marriage, your home may be one of, if not the most, significant assets owned by you and your spouse. When facing a divorce, the disposition of the marital home will be a critical issue and dependent upon a variety of circumstances. Under Florida law, the judge presiding over the divorce will… 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 »
Military Divorce Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Proudly Representing Service Members, Spouses and Veterans Since 1997 Military divorces happen at all stages of marriage, from long 20-year marriages to couples married just before deployment overseas. It is important to note that the military does not grant divorce. State courts grant divorces to persons who are in the military and it’s better… Read More »
Can I Enforce or Modify My Out of State Divorce in Florida?
Because divorce is state specific, it is difficult to know how to “transfer” your divorce when you move. If you and your children have moved or relocated after a divorce, paternity, or other family law proceeding has terminated, you might be wondering if Florida will enforce those orders. If you have received a final… Read More »
