In Florida and around the country, gray divorce is often used to refer to a divorce after age 50. Since couples who get divorced when they are older are near or past retirement age, these types can be especially financially devastating. While both spouses might face a...
Giving Men An Equal Voice In Divorce
Divorce
Tax issues related to divorce
Dissolving your marriage may trigger a number of taxable events that you may need to account for. If you have to sell your Florida home pursuant to a divorce, it may result in paying capital gains taxes in addition to any transaction fees that your local government...
Post-divorce planning for stay-at-home parents
Divorce is a challenge for all involved, but it can be particularly difficult for stay-at-home parents. Often out of the workforce for many years and financially dependent on their Florida spouse, they will often need to make major changes after the end of their...
Overcoming your spouse’s objection to a divorce
Florida law allows you to get divorced for just about any reason that you can think of. Therefore, even if your spouse doesn't want to end the marriage, there is little that can stop you from following through with your intention to do so. However, this doesn't mean...
What to know about getting divorced
In a divorce settlement, you may be entitled to retain ownership of a Florida home or other assets that were acquired during a marriage. You may also be entitled to custody or visitation rights to a child regardless of your gender assuming that granting them would be...