Blog Posts in June, 2015

What Effect Can Remarriage Have on Timesharing Rights?

When going through a divorce, a couple with children needs to establish a timesharing agreement, to which they both must adhere as they move forward with their lives. However, if one or both of these individuals decides to later get remarried, it’s important to understand the effects the action might have on the timesharing custody agreement. If one parent was not granted full or partial ...

What You Need to Know About Garnishing Social Security for Alimony

When a couple gets divorced, it’s sometimes necessary for one former partner to provide the other with regular support payments, known as alimony or spousal support. This is often the case when one party is substantially better off financially than the other. In most situations, this arrangement is temporary and meant to provide the recipients with the resources they need to obtain education or ...

How to Divide IRA Assets When Divorcing in Florida

Divorce can be an emotional and stressful experience. The process requires both parties make a number of decisions relating to their union, including custody, support and dividing assets. When a couple thinks about splitting up their assets, they usually consider items like houses, cars, furniture and savings accounts. These assets can usually be divided relatively easily with both spouses taking ...

Choosing the Right Kind of Divorce in Florida

In Florida, the law allows for two different types of divorces. These include a “simplified dissolution of marriage” and a “regular dissolution of marriage.” Just as these sound, one is especially simple. The other is the type that many people are familiar with as a “regular” divorce. The choice that a divorcing couple makes regarding the process that they choose depends on their own personal ...