This spring, the Florida senate passed Senate Bill 590, a law which would allow unmarried parents a way to simplify their child custody plan. Governor Rick Scott signed the bill into a law that will go into effect next year. This law allows the Florida Department of Revenue to create mutually agreed upon parenting plans, …
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Gray Divorce: The Financial Challenges and Opportunities One topic in family law that does not get discussed often is the number of divorces that take place later in life when couples are traditionally preparing for retirement. The financial effects of divorce close to retirement can be devastating to say the least. These sorts of matters …
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Florida is ranked 3rd in the United States for divorce rates as compared to all other states. That’s leading to an immense amount of stress on Florida citizens. Although we live in the Sunshine State, not everything in the lives of Floridians is shining brightly. With all the stressors life throws at you, having to …
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A hot topic in Florida for the past few years may be dead on arrival for the 2017 session. The anticipated overhaul to Florida’s alimony laws was shut down when a Senate committee refused to hear the bill. The chair of the Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs was not interested in hearing SB …