Divorce

Can You Remove Your Ex from Mortgage in the Orlando, Florida Area?

There was an interesting article in the Orlando Sentinel/Section 4/Saturday June 18, 2022, titled "Homeowner wishes to remove ex from mortgage". The article was written by Ilyce Glink and Samuel J. Tanking-Tribune Content Agency. This is a frequent scenario that comes...

Florida Alimony Bill in Limbo

People who are going through a divorce case in the Orlando, Florida area and throughout the State of Florida who are requesting alimony or who will have to pay alimony are in limbo over whether the Alimony Bill will pass.  Wha...

What is the Significance of Pass-Through Income from a S Corporation in an Orlando, Florida Area Divorce Case?

Undistributed pass-through income that has been retained by a corporation for corporate purposes does not constitute income within the meaning of Florida Statutes chapter 61 on Dissolution of Marriage, Support and Time-Sharing. Specifically, undistributed pass-through...

What is a Guardian Ad Litem in an Orlando, Florida Divorce and Custody Case?

What is a Guardian Ad Litem in an Orlando, Florida divorce and/or custody case? How is a Guardian Ad Litem used? How do you obtain a Guardian Ad Litem? Why would a Guardian Ad Litem be necessary in your specific case? 

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What Is Reunification Therapy in an Orlando, Florida Divorce and Custody Case?

There are several situations in which reunification therapy, which is meant to reunite parents and children, may be necessary. If you are in a divorce and custody case wherein the other spouse is alienating your children from you, your children refuse to timeshare wit...

What Does a Collaborative Divorce Entail?

You have decided that you want to do your divorce through the Collaborative Process. You have heard that you and your spouse will each have your own collaborative attorney and that there will be a financial neutral and a mental health neutral. However, you’re still wo...

Things to Consider Before You File for Divorce in the Orlando, Florida Area

You are contemplating Dissolution of Marriage in the Orlando, Florida Area. What should you know? What are your options? Do you plan to separate? Do you want to obtain a legal separation agreement? Have you already been to counseling; and are ready to file for divorce...

Helping Children After a Divorce in Orlando, Florida

There was an article in the Orlando Sentinel Section 2 on Wednesday April 20, 2022, titled "How to make kids feel at home after divorce" written by Hanna Ingber of The New York Times. In the article, experts offer tips on helping your children adjust in the aftermath ...

Collaborative Divorce Law in the Orlando, Florida Area

Florida Statutes Section 61.55 through 61.58 set forth Florida's Collaborative Law Process Act. This is a voluntary process designed to operate entirely outside of the court system, except for agreed-upon mandatory filings needed to obtain a judgment on relevant issue...

Helpful Hints for an Orlando, Florida Divorce

Florida is a no-fault state for divorce. This means you can only use adultery against your spouse if you can prove that your spouse dissipated assets on their paramour. If they did that, then the spouse must reimburse you for the dissipation. Further, if your spouse g...