Tag Archives: Family Law Attorney Boca Raton
Do You Need a Divorce Attorney?
A divorce or separation can have long-lasting effects on your personal life, your family, your career, and your future. An error at any point in the process can derail you. So the decision to go through the process alone and without an attorney advocate is a weighty and risky one. If these factors apply… Read More »
Special Considerations for Divorce Involving Healthcare Professionals
Divorce may seem to be a one-size-fits-all affair. But for some subsections of the community, there are special considerations to take into account in a divorce or separation. Healthcare professionals are one of those groups. Healthcare practitioners and those who own or operate healthcare practices can face unique challenges in divorce. Below are some… Read More »
What is Paternity?
The definition of paternity may seem relatively clear: the state of being a father, or the existence of a father-child bond. But when it comes to a divorce, separation, or custody dispute, even simple concepts like paternity can become murky. What is the legal definition of paternity, and how is it established? And why… Read More »
We’re Divorcing: Who Gets the House?
Dividing property can be a touchy subject during a divorce or separation. And often, the most tumultuous decision regarding property division involves the family marital home. It’s sometimes the most valuable asset to be distributed among the parties, and may have a strong emotional connotation. The following includes some things to consider in making… Read More »
Changes Coming to Alimony in Florida
Alimony is the payment that a family court judge may instruct an individual from a couple to pay to the other after a separation or a divorce. The idea is to ensure that both people experience economic effects from the divorce that are as similar as possible. Florida considers five different types of alimony… Read More »
Unusual Divorce Case Exposes Florida’s Unusual Legal Requirement
In West Palm Beach, Martin Zelman is attempting to divorce his elderly wife, Lois. Lois Zelman is fighting not just for her fair share of assets, though. She’s fighting to stop her husband from divorcing her entirely. Martin Zelman is worth over $50 million and has been with Lois for 22 years. He also… Read More »
