by Brandon Legal Group | Oct 5, 2021 | General Divorce
Divorces in Florida Involving Children When children are involved, the cost of divorces in Florida can quickly escalate. Unfortunately, the less the parents agree, the more expensive the divorce is likely to be. In general, if a couple cannot agree on most issues, the...
by Brandon Legal Group | Sep 14, 2021 | General Divorce
Are assets split 50/50 in divorce in Florida? Property Division in Divorce: Florida Divorce Law When a married couple files for divorce in Florida, the division of marital assets and liabilities is known as “equitable distribution.” See Florida Statute 61.075 . Unless...
by Brandon Legal Group | Sep 7, 2021 | General Divorce
Alimony in Florida Alimony is when one spouse pays the other for varying lengths of time during or after a divorce. Alimony is granted on a case-by-case basis in Florida, with the higher-earning spouse typically paying the lower-earning spouse. While Florida currently...
by Brandon Legal Group | Aug 10, 2021 | General Divorce
Myth #10 – Divorce is Always Expensive THIS IS NOT TRUE! The level of reasonableness of both spouses has a dramatic impact on how expensive divorce can be. For instance, sending 5 page diatribes worth of email back and forth with accusations and anger, and copying your...
by Brandon Legal Group | Aug 3, 2021 | General Divorce
Myth #8-The Unemployed Spouse has the Advantage, So Quit THIS IS NOT TRUE! NO, absolutely not. The courts look at income, true. However if the court has reason to believe that one spouse is “voluntarily” unemployed, or worse, unemployed to manipulate the end result of...
by Brandon Legal Group | Jul 27, 2021 | General Divorce
Myth #8 – Kids Get To Chose Their Parent THIS IS NOT TRUE! The fact of the matter is that children learn from the day they were born how to manipulate their parent to get what they want. Hungry? Cry for attention. That worked, lesson learned. Children, especially young...