On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Aug 5, 2020 | Divorce
When couples in Florida get divorced, joint assets such as the funds in a retirement account will likely be divided in the final divorce settlement. Funds in an employer retirement plan must typically be divided through what is known as a qualified domestic relations...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Jul 26, 2020 | Divorce
One of the first questions that divorcing couples have to face is how to split up the assets they’ve acquired during their marriage. Many times, this is a fairly straightforward process, but things may get more difficult and confusing if one spouse is attempting to...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Jul 11, 2020 | Divorce
In Florida, older couples may get divorced past the age of 50. This is sometimes known as “gray divorce.” It is likely that the most contested issues will revolve around money as each spouse eyes their own financial future. The challenge is that both...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Jul 6, 2020 | Divorce
There are a number of different areas of the law in which using an alternative dispute resolution process could be useful. People in Florida who are getting a divorce might be able to resolve their issues through mediation, arbitration or collaboration, and this could...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Jul 6, 2020 | Divorce
There are a number of different areas of the law in which using an alternative dispute resolution process could be useful. People in Florida who are getting a divorce might be able to resolve their issues through mediation, arbitration or collaboration, and this could...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
Parents in Florida and throughout the country are required to provide financial support for their children. If a couple gets divorced, the noncustodial parent may be required to submit child support payments to the custodial parent. In many cases, custodial parents...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Jun 10, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
Florida couples who are going through a divorce may face additional challenges if they are near retirement or already retired. Younger individuals may have more working years to recover financially from a divorce that are not available to older people. As a result,...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | May 20, 2020 | Divorce, High Asset Divorce, High Net Worth Divorce
Heading into a divorce, you are likely to have concerns over issues like child custody, child support, spousal support and property division. In some way or another, you probably know that each issue will at some point relate to the almighty dollar. Furthermore,...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | May 5, 2020 | Divorce
We are only human, and even the nicest person on the planet can be negatively affected by divorce. Those feelings are often expressed in public, either in a snarky comment or two on social media or through an angry voicemail left on a spouse’s phone. What’s the harm...
On behalf of Fried and Fried, P.A. | Oct 16, 2018 | Divorce
Some studies say that those who watch their parents divorce are more likely to divorce when they grow up. Others have found that certain genetic traits may predispose a person to divorce. But, what most sources agree on is how to break the cycle. If you are divorcing...
