By Deborah Greene | Published October 22, 2013 | Posted in Family Law | Tagged Tags: divorce, estate planning documents, Florida family law attorney, updating your estate plan | Leave a comment
Changing Your Estate Plan After Your Divorce
Any time you go through a major life event, you should review and revise your estate plan. Divorce is a major life event that affects every part of your life, including your estate plan. Thus, when you begin the divorce process, it is important to contact an attorney to update your will, power of attorney Read More
Read MoreUsing Contracts to Protect Assets in Same-Sex Relationships
Despite the recent Supreme Court ruling declaring the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional, gay marriage is still legally banned Florida. Therefore, same-sex couples wishing to make their relationships official in order to gain certain benefits and plan for their future must use legal tools to do so. Estate Planning and Domestic Partnerships The best Read More
Read MoreMurdoch Divorce Highlights the Importance of Prenuptial Agreements
Business and media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is making headlines after news recently broke that his marriage of fourteen years would come to an end. Speculation has already begun as to how his estate — estimated to be worth in excess of $12.1 billion — will be divided between his wife, Wendi (née Deng), and himself. Read More
Read MoreTimesharing in the Summer Months
As a parent, you have a right to spend a certain amount of time with your minor (under age 18) children. During the school year, the schedule your parenting plan stipulates often becomes routine — allowing for you and the other parent to arrange each of your personal and parental responsibilities accordingly. But when summer Read More
Read MoreAlimony Continues Unchanged in Florida — For Now… (Part Two)
As discussed in our last blog post, Governor Rick Scott vetoed a bill that would have limited the amount of alimony a spouse could receive and for how long. He said he “could not support this legislation because it applies retroactively and thus tampers with the settled economic expectations of many Floridians who have experienced Read More
Read MoreAlimony Continues Unchanged in Florida — For Now… (Part One)
A bill to dramatically reform alimony in the state of Florida passed both houses before it was vetoed by Governor Rick Scott on May 2, 2013. The bill set limits on the amount of alimony and how long it could last, and made it harder to get alimony in many instances. One of the governor’s Read More
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