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We are Getting Divorced in Florida—What Happens to Our Debt?
Are you preparing for a divorce in Florida? Similar to many other couples, you may have a debt that you need to divide in order to finalize your separation. Splitting up debt can be a challenging, sometimes even contentious issue. Here, our Boca Raton equitable distribution lawyer explains the key points to know about… Read More »
Common Misconceptions About Uncontested Divorce in Florida
Are you preparing to end your marriage in Florida? Similar to most people, you probably want to find the easiest path forward. That generally means an uncontested divorce. Settling a divorce can save time and money and reduce stress. At Williams & Varsegi, LLC, we have extensive experience with uncontested divorce. Within this article,… Read More »
I Know My Ex is in a New Relationship—Can I Stop Paying Alimony?
Are you paying alimony in Florida? If your former spouse recently entered a new relationship, you may have questions about whether or not you have to keep making payments. The short answer is that you automatically halt payments unless your ex got remarried. If they are in a new, non-marital relationship, you may be… Read More »
Why Collaborative Divorce is Often a Great Option for High-Net Worth Couples in Florida
For high net worth couples, getting a divorce can be especially challenging. Not only is there more at stake financially, but high income couples often own complex assets—from real estate to retirement accounts to business interests. The collaborative law process can be a great option in these cases. Here, our Boca Raton high net… Read More »
Three Reasons Why There Could Be an Unequal Division of Assets in a Divorce in Florida
Florida is an equitable distribution standard (Florida Statutes § 61.075). A divorcing couple’s marital assets will be split equitable—it may or may not be an equal (50/50) split. You may be wondering: Why would there be an unequal distribution of assets? The answer is that this can happen in a number of different situations… Read More »
Four Benefits of Collaborative Divorce in Florida
Preparing for a divorce? The collaborative law process may be the best option for helping you and your spouse reach an amicable, efficient resolution. Collaborative law (collaborative divorce) is a structured form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that offers a number of different benefits. At Williams & Varsegi, LLC, we have extensive experience navigating… Read More »
Could My Spouse Get a Share of My Medical Practice During Our Divorce?
Doctors The Florida Department of Health reports that there are nearly 90,000 physicians who hold a medical license to practice in Florida. Many of whom own their own professional practice. You may be wondering: Could my spouse be entitled to a share of my medical practice during our divorce? In Florida, the answer is… Read More »
Your Guide to Ex Parte Child Custody Petitions in Florida
Are you a divorced or separated parent who is concerned about the health and safety of your child? If your co-parent is putting your kid at risk, it could be time to seek an emergency custody order on an ex parte basis. Within this article, our Boca Raton child custody attorneys highlight the key… Read More »
Can a Spouse Claim a Share of Your Business If You are Getting Divorce in Florida?
It is hard to end a marriage—especially if you are a business owner. You may have a lot of questions or concerns about the future of your company, including: Can my spouse claim a share of my business? The answer depends largely on whether or not your company is deemed marital property or separate… Read More »
What Happens if Adoptive Parents End Up Filing for Divorce?
Adoption is a wonderful way to grow your family. Each year, thousands of couples in Florida finalize their adoption. You may be wondering: How does divorce work if there are adoptive parents? The short answer is that the divorce process for adoptive parents is not fundamentally different from the divorce process for any other… Read More »
