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A beach house passed down from a parent or another relative may become an important part of a family's life. Although inherited property is generally considered separate property in a Florida divorce, what spouses do with the home during their marriage can affect how...
A well-drafted prenuptial agreement can be one of the strongest financial protections available in a divorce. However, Florida courts do not enforce every prenup on its own. Courts examine the agreement closely before honoring it. Understanding how courts approach...
Dividing property in divorce can become more complicated when you own waterfront real estate. A beachfront condo, a vacation home or a timeshare can raise questions that go beyond deciding who keeps the property. Florida uses equitable distribution in divorce. Courts...
A common concern among accident victims is knowing how much their injury claim could be worth. The answer to that depends on various factors, including legal rules, medical costs and the facts of your case. Navigating the no-fault system's effect on your claim The...
Getting stopped for a suspected DUI can feel stressful because a traffic stop can lead to serious legal consequences. In Florida, police officers must follow specific legal rules when they stop drivers. Knowing how these stops work helps you recognize when an...
A second chance at love should not mean taking a second chance on poor financial planning. If you bring substantial assets into a marriage, then you need a sophisticated approach to protect your lifetime of work. Most people are acutely aware of the importance of...
Divorce later in life may impact any Social Security benefits to which you may be otherwise entitled. As a result, it is important to seek experienced legal guidance to evaluate the unique ins and outs of your situation proactively. A failure to do so may leave you...
Hurricanes and floods do more than damage homes. They also disrupt the operation of your Florida estate plan at the moment you need it most. Immediate Florida-specific risks Storm surge and wind can destroy original estate planning documents, scatter financial records...
When purchasing a home, hidden damage can turn your dream investment into a financial and legal headache. Two common yet often overlooked potential issues that can compromise the sales process are storm-related damage and mold. Both can compromise the structural...
Hurricanes pose a significant threat to homeowners in Florida. Home and property owners must understand the importance of safeguarding properties against natural disasters. Insurance companies prioritize risk mitigation and often recommend specific improvements to...