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What Happens to Debt During a Divorce in Florida?

Division of Debt During Divorce in Florida

Understanding how debt is handled during divorce proceedings in Florida is crucial for protecting your financial future. Divorce is never an easy process, and dealing with the division of marital assets and debts can add another layer of complexity. In Florida, as in most states, the division of debt is a critical component of divorce … Read more

When Is a Divorce Final in Florida?

When is a Divorce Final in Florida

Whether you’re just starting or nearing the final stages, we’ll provide the support and expertise you need to resolve the issue quickly and fairly. Understanding when a divorce becomes final in Florida is crucial for anyone going through the dissolution of a marriage. The timeline and requirements can vary depending on several factors, including whether … Read more

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Calculating Alimony in Florida

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Whether you’re the potential payor or recipient, navigating Florida’s alimony laws requires careful consideration and expert guidance. Regarding divorce in Florida, few topics are as contentious and complex as alimony. At Pinellas Family Lawyer, we’ve seen firsthand how misunderstandings and missteps in alimony calculations can lead to frustration, financial strain, and prolonged legal battles. Calculating … Read more

Navigating Divorce for Men: Understanding Your Rights and Options

Divorce Attorney for Men

If you’re a man facing divorce, contact a Pinellas Family Lawyer for a consultation. Our experienced team can provide the guidance and support you need. Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally draining experience for anyone, but men often face unique challenges during this process. If you’re a man going through a divorce, it’s crucial … Read more

New Florida Divorce Law (July 1, 2024) – HB 521

HB 521 becomes effective today, July 1, 2024. The new Florida law makes some important changes to how equitable distribution is handled in a Florida divorce. The first change HB 521 made was the addition of the following language to Florida Statute 61.075(5)(d) describing what must be considered by the court to justify an interim … Read more

Protecting Your Rights in Divorce: When to Consider Court Action

Protecting My Rights During Divorce

Although many divorces are settled amicably through negotiation and mediation, there are instances where court intervention is essential to safeguard your rights. Even the most amicable separations often involve complex issues. Ensuring your rights are protected throughout the divorce process is paramount. For residents in Pinellas County and throughout Florida, understanding when to consider taking … Read more