Category: Family & Divorce Law

Keeping the Best Interest of the Kids in Mind During a Divorce

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http://www.miamiflfamilylawyers.com/blog/2014/11/keeping-the... Keeping the Best Interest of the Kids in Mind During A Divorce Divorce is always tough. It's tough on the adults going through the divorce and for the children of divorce it's even more difficult. Children of divorce often feel lost and confused. They blame themselves for the situation, and often attempt to come up with ways to save their parent's marriage. Today's blog... [...]

Florida Annulment Law

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http://www.miamiflfamilylawyers.com/blog/2014/11/florida-ann... Florida Annulment Law As Florida family law attorneys we often get calls from prospective clients about whether they are eligible for an annulment rather than a divorce. The actual court procedure and end-effect of a divorce and annulment are very different, which can be confusing to many people. A divorce is a court declaration that a marriage existed and due to irretrievable... [...]

Ending an Irretrievably Broken Marriage in Florida

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Ending an Irretrievably Broken Marriage in Florida In Florida, the requirement to ask for a divorce -- or a "dissolution of marriage," as it is called within the state's legal system -- is simply that your marriage is irretrievably broken. You just have to show that you cannot fix it, and then either you or your spouse can go forward with the paperwork. While fault used to be considered, changes to the law mean that it no longer matters... [...]

Distribution Of Assets and Liabilities in a Florida Divorce

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  http://www.katzfamilylaw.com/blog/distribution-of-assets-and... Distribution Of Assets And Liabilities in a Florida Divorce  One of the main issues that require resolution in a dissolution of marriage proceeding is the distribution of assets and liabilities among the spouses. Florida law requires that the distribution be done “equitably.” Couples may decide how to divide their property either by agreement or with the... [...]

New Option for Paying Florida Child Support

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http://www.miamidivorcelawattorneyblog.com/2014/11/new-optio... New Option for Paying Florida Child Support Individuals paying child support through the State of Florida previously had to mail a money order or check to the state. The state then disbursed funds to the required party as ordered by the court. According to a county court news release, individuals managing child support payments through the state can now use Western Union to... [...]