Alimony payments and laws are changing all the time; Now, there's a new bill in Florida's House that has cleared the first panel. What would this new bill do?The new bill is meant to effectively end permanent alimony, which is when a man or woman has to pay his or her...
Month: November 2015
Property division and your divorce
When you go through a divorce, your assets get divided. The way your assets get divided can be decided in one of a few ways. You could, for instance, have a prenuptial agreement that predetermines how your assets are split. On the other hand, you could go to court and...
Same-sex couples should consider a prenuptial agreement
After same-sex marriages were legalized, you may have considered getting married right away. There are some things you should think about though, and you may want to discuss any concerns with your attorney before you take the plunge and get married or work with your...
Make sure to check off this property during divorce
In a high-asset divorce, there's no question that you have a lot to gain or lose. Some of the things you want out of your divorce could be monetary, while other items you want could be based solely on memories or personal significance. Your marital assets may include...