When a child’s parents earn a substantial amount of income, the issue of child support is significant both to the parents and the child. Both parents do not want to jeopardize their financial security, but first and foremost it is important that a child’s needs are...
Fort Myers Florida Family Law Legal Blog
Keeping track of all assets during divorce
When a Florida couple sits down to start negotiating the terms of their divorce, things can really start to seem overwhelming. The emotional upheaval of the moment can cloud their judgement and ability to pragmatically assess the financial big picture. Marriage is an...
Will one have to pay spousal maintenance after a divorce?
Married couples who go through a divorce need to separate the life they shared together into two separate lives. Under Florida law, this can occur in many different ways, but generally people will need to determine issues such as child custody and parenting time if...
Can divorce be thought of as radical self-love?
There are many viewpoints of divorce, some think of it negatively and some positively. However, what many may not realize is that it can be a radical act of self-love. Seeing divorce in a negative light Many believe that divorce is a four-letter word. Indeed, many...
Adele shows that even high net worth divorces may be worth it
Many people who have gone through the process will say that a divorce, even a difficult high net worth divorce, was ultimately worth it. Of course, there will likely be trials and tribulations, but at the end, one’s post-divorce life is worth any heartache needed to...
How are the best interests of the child determined?
Child custody is a delicate legal matter that parents must address when they pursue divorce. In Florida, parents may share custody of their children, or custody may be granted to just one of them at the end of their marriage. How and to whom custody is granted will...
Art collection worth $600 million to be sold as part of divorce
Florida is a landing spot for many wealthy people because of its agreeable climate and tax-friendliness. With that, there are instances in which people who have been fortunate enough to accrue major wealth will experience marital problems leading to a divorce. One of...
How does a couple work through the collaborative divorce process?
It is helpful to understand the collaborative law divorce process step-by-step. Divorcing couples considering utilizing the collaborative law divorce process should be familiar with what the process entails and how to progress through the process to resolve their...
Do I get a share of my ex’s retirement benefits if we divorce?
Married couples in Fort Myers often take on different responsibilities in their daily lives for the betterment of both them and their family. One spouse might do the cooking while the other spouse does the laundry. On a bigger scale, one spouse might work outside the...
How does a premarital agreement impact my high net worth divorce?
In Florida, any divorce can have challenges that lead to disagreements between the parties. If, however, it is a divorce in which the couple has accrued substantial assets, it might grow even more contentious. For some, the assets were accumulated after the marriage...

