Blog Posts in 2018

President Trump’s Latest Proclamation Endangers Asylum-Seekers

Immigration is one of the most passionately debated topics in the news today. Political parties and the general public are critically divided on just how this country should manage the countless migrants desperately seeking asylum in America. Since his inauguration, President Trump has been ratifying legislation that greatly impacts the lives of both undocumented migrants and naturalized citizens. ...

3 Ways the TCJA Can Impact Your Post-Divorce Life

In 2017, President Trump signed a tax reform bill, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), into law. This reform of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is reducing tax rates for individuals and businesses, increasing the standard deduction, and eliminating personal exemptions. Experts are calling the TCJA the largest tax cut in history. However, what implications does the TCJA have on your ...

Can Child Support Be Modified in Florida?

The short answer is that child support can be modified in Florida. However, a modification is not guaranteed, and depends on the individual circumstances of each parent and child. After all, the purpose of child support is to provide for a child’s basic needs by guaranteeing that he or she lives in an environment in which their needs are adequately met. Child support payments are meant to provide ...

Your Prenuptial Agreement May Be Invalid

Statistically, 45% of all marriages end in divorce. If those couples are lucky, they signed a prenuptial agreement before walking down the aisle. A prenuptial agreement is a legal contract that protects a couple during the divorce process. Couples sign these contracts for many reasons, including: protecting individual financial assets, fairly distributing property , determining spousal support ...