When parents with significant means choose to divorce, this holds the potential to cause great strain on the children in the marriage. Often, this is because high-asset divorces are rarely simple, meaning that the matter may drag out much longer than it might between...
Are postnuptial agreements enforceable?
Over the last several decades, courts have begun to expand support for postnuptial agreements, strengthening the legal protections a couple may enjoy if their circumstances change significantly after they are already married. Prenuptial agreements still offer several...
Which factors determine spousal support in Florida?
Spousal support may vary significantly from case to case, depending on the specifics of each spouse's circumstances, both individually and as a couple. In Florida, courts may consider a variety of factors before awarding support, beyond considering other aspects of...
Postnuptial agreements for a changing marriage
You may be noticing your friends and acquaintances going through tough times in their marriages. Perhaps you have consoled more than one family member during a difficult divorce, and you are beginning to realize that few marriages are impenetrable. You may regret now...
Disadvantages to Uncontested Divorce
Uncontested divorce can provide much needed relief to those who need to end a marriage but hope to minimize the complications of the process and get the matter resolved as quickly as possible. While many couples do technically qualify for uncontested divorce, it does...
Alimony law changes may complicate divorce
For years, alimony negotiations relied on two important tax provisions to provide balance and boundaries to the process. Now, under the tax cut bill recently passed in congress, these balancing measures are no longer available.These changes could significantly alter...