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Yes, but only in rare circumstances. In Florida, the general rule for inherited assets and family heirlooms in divorce cases is straightforward: these items typically remain the property of the spouse who inherited them. This means that if you inherited your...
Of all the assets people acquire throughout their lives, their homes are often the most valuable. They can also be a point of pride for many people. First-time homeowners often enjoy buying fixer-uppers and turning them into beautiful living spaces. Those who have...
Florida law considers retirement accounts as marital property, meaning the court splits them equitably during a divorce. This includes contributions made to the accounts during the marriage and the earnings on those contributions. However, this process can become...
When your child's well-being is at stake, the decision to pursue sole custody is serious. This reality often confronts parents who believe their partner is unfit due to abuse or neglect. This journey can be filled with challenges and emotional stress. However,...
Parenting plans guide divorced couples in sharing responsibilities for their children. These plans outline how parents will divide time and make decisions. But sometimes, one parent might not stick to the agreement. Violations can be small, like occasional lateness,...
You and your former spouse can be under extreme emotional and mental stress as you go through divorce. Some cases can be more straightforward, while others could involve severe conflicts impacting the entire family. However, your children may receive the harshest blow...
Co-parenting with a difficult spouse can be challenging. It may require patience, understanding and a willingness to put your kid’s needs first. Despite the obstacles, successful co-parenting is possible with the right approach and mindset. There are practical...
Dividing a business in a Florida divorce can be complex. It involves considering both assets and ongoing income. Some businesses may hold sentimental value to spouses, which makes the division harder to bear. Fortunately, there is no one set way to divide a business...
Divorce can turn your world upside down, leaving you feeling lost and overwhelmed. However, there is a way to make this challenging journey a bit smoother for couples who are divorcing. Counselors can provide valuable tools and support to help you survive the...
Each year, about 700,000 divorces occur in the United States. If you find yourself among these numbers, it is important to keep in mind that you are not alone. Many have walked this path and found fulfilling ways to move forward. With this in mind, how can you embrace...