by Brandon Legal Group | Sep 10, 2024 | Alimony Attorneys, General Divorce
Florida's New Law on Permanent Alimony: What You Need to Know Q: What changes does Florida's new alimony law make to permanent alimony? A: Florida's new alimony law, effective July 1, 2023, eliminates permanent alimony for future divorces. It replaces permanent alimony...
by Brandon Legal Group | Sep 3, 2024 | General Divorce
Q: What assets and support can my spouse claim in a Florida divorce? A: In a Florida divorce, your spouse may be entitled to an equitable share of marital assets, potential alimony, and, if you have children together, child support and shared parental responsibility....
by Brandon Legal Group | Aug 27, 2024 | General Divorce
Q: Is there a "7 year divorce rule" in Florida that automatically grants divorces after 7 years of marriage? A: No, there is no automatic "7 year divorce rule" in Florida. Florida is a no-fault divorce state, meaning couples can file for divorce at any time without...
by Brandon Legal Group | Aug 1, 2024 | General Divorce
Families: More Than Biological Bonds In simple terms, families aren’t always made up of biological connections. Through processes like stepchild adoption, unrelated individuals come together to form a unified family unit, bound by mutual care and commitment rather than...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jul 30, 2024 | General Divorce
Understanding Annulment vs. Divorce: Key Differences and Considerations If your marriage isn’t working, you may assume divorce is your only option. However, annulment is also a possibility that many mistake as the same thing as divorce. While both legally end a...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jul 23, 2024 | General Divorce
Divorce Property Division Basics When a couple gets divorced, marital property like houses, cars, bank accounts, and other assets are divided through a process called equitable distribution . The default in most states is an equal 50/50 split of marital assets, but the...