Our law office knows that people have a particularly hard time during their divorce for a host of reasons, from the financial strain they are experiencing to emotional challenges. At the law offices of Daniel W. Uhlfelder, P.A., we also realize that many people in...
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Gray divorce property division may require special considerations
Florida is home to many long-term marriages, and if yours appears to have run its course, you may find yourself facing a "gray divorce.” Sometimes, couples may wish to settle down in different ways when they begin to consider their retirement; they may also find that...
What is ahead for Florida’s alimony laws?
Alimony laws all over the country are undergoing some changes. Things are no different in Florida with changes in this state's spousal support laws coming soon. There is a major focus on alimony reform in the 2020 legislative session, according to Florida Politics....
How do you divide debts in a divorce?
Florida is an equitable distribution state. Equitable distribution refers to fair division of property and assets. If you and your spouse built up a debt history, then your debts are a shared responsibility. Since they are a shared responsibility, you have to split...
5 ways to protect your small business in a divorce
Marriage and business ventures both require hard work, communication and sacrifice. But the end of a marriage does not need to compromise the future of a business that you’ve worked hard to build. While disputes over business valuation and assets are common during the...
Divorce and entitlement of proceeds when a marital home is sold
Floridians who get a divorce might be of moderate means or be in the middle of a high asset divorce. Regardless of their financial circumstances, there will be one property that has significant value and from which both sides will want a share: the marital home....
Divorce, bridge-the-gap and rehabilitative alimony
In a Florida divorce, whether it is a high conflict divorce, a high asset divorce or has other circumstances surrounding it, the topic of alimony - also referred to as spousal support - will come to the forefront. Both parties will have reasonable positions on how...
Assistance navigating a high-asset divorce
Florida is a state where many people of significant means like to congregate. This is no surprise given the agreeable climate, abundant outdoor activities and lavish homes for them to choose from. However, a state that has so many people who are wealthy will also have...
After divorce, written agreements help with back child arrears
After a Florida divorce, child support is a hot-button issue that affects many couples as well as their children. If it was a high conflict divorce, the likelihood is that the parting of the ways will not eliminate all the issues that were evident when the divorce...
How does a court decide on questions of alimony?
When a Florida marriage ends, one spouse will often seek spousal support, also referred to as alimony, as part of the case. This is true whether it is a high asset divorce or a divorce of more modest means. Simply because there is a request on the part of one spouse...