by Brandon Legal Blogger | May 26, 2011 | Family Law
Reasons for having Florida Premarital Agreements (the Pre-nup) People aiming to marry use premarital agreements for a variety of reasons, a few of which may very well be interrelated. Premarital agreements help clarify the parties’ expectations and rights into the...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | May 9, 2011 | Family Law
What can you take when separating? If you decide to move out before your divorce is final and you do not have a Marital Settlement Agreement in place, try to come up with an agreement with your spouse as to who is going to take what. If that is not possible, literally...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 22, 2011 | Family Law
Division Of Assets in Divorce, Florida One of the most difficult and complex areas of divorce is the division of marital assets and liabilities (debts). Marital property may include cars, houses, retirement benefits (pensions), business interests, cash, stocks, bonds,...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 22, 2011 | Family Law
FLORIDA CHILD SUPPORT You and your spouse each have a responsibility to support your children in accordance with their needs and your financial abilities. Child support may be by direct payment or by indirect benefits, such as mortgage payments, insurance, or payment...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 22, 2011 | Family Law
Filing a case. A case begins with the filing of a petition . A petition is a written request to the court for some type of legal action. The person who originally asks for legal action is called the petitioner and remains the petitioner throughout the case. A petition...
by Brandon Legal Blogger | Jan 21, 2011 | Family Law
Ex parte communication is communication with the judge with only one party present. Judges are not allowed to engage in ex parte communication except in very limited circumstances, so, absent specific authorization to the contrary, you should not try to speak with or...
