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Protecting Yourself From Your Spouse’s Debt During A Fort Lauderdale Divorce

By Vanessa Prieto |

When you are filing for a divorce in Fort Lauderdale, one of the top priorities for most people is getting their fair share of marital property and assets. Equitable division is the rule of thumb in Florida, but keep in mind that it also applies to marital debts. During the divorce process, you may… Read More »

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How To Bring Up The Idea Of A Fort Lauderdale Prenuptial Agreement (Without Starting A Fight)

By Vanessa Prieto |

If you are engaged and considering a Fort Lauderdale prenuptial agreement, you’re being practical, not pessimistic. Unfortunately, people often misunderstand and think that, rather than reflecting your desire to protect yourself and your partner, it indicates pessimism about the marriage. This makes raising the topic even more difficult, but it doesn’t have to be… Read More »

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Worst Case Scenario: When Your Spouse Empties Bank Accounts Before A Fort Lauderdale Divorce

By Vanessa Prieto |

When a marriage ends, things can get messy between the couple. If you are getting a divorce in Fort Lauderdale, one of the worst-case scenarios is that your former partner drains all of your bank accounts. While it’s alarming and destabilizing, and it requires immediate legal action, the good news is that the funds… Read More »

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What To Do When Your Ex Constantly Changes Your Fort Lauderdale Parenting Schedule

By Vanessa Prieto |

Working out co-parenting arrangements is one of the biggest hurdles for Fort Lauderdale parents who are single or divorced. Parenting plans require each party to work together, but it is not uncommon for one parent to request constant changes to the schedule. It’s not unreasonable to occasionally need to rearrange plans. However, when it… Read More »

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Can You File For Divorce In Fort Lauderdale Without Your Spouse’s Cooperation?

By Vanessa Prieto |

Broward County divorce proceedings are often contentious, and it is not uncommon for one of the spouses to refuse to cooperate. Whether they are acting out of spite, ignorance of how legal proceedings work, or refusal to face the fact that the marriage is ending, it can create significant problems. However, while many people… Read More »

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What Counts As Income For Child Support Purposes In Fort Lauderdale?

By Vanessa Prieto |

If you’re a divorced or single parent in Fort Lauderdale, you may be entitled to child support payments. However, determining the amount and how it is calculated can leave you feeling confused and frustrated. Many parents assume only a paycheck counts. Others worry their ex is hiding money or understating earnings. Florida child support… Read More »

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Former Spouse Threatening To Quit Their Job? How To Protect Your Rights To Fort Lauderdale Alimony And Child Support Payments

By Vanessa Prieto |

After a troubled marriage, a Fort Lauderdale divorce can provide freedom and the opportunity to make a fresh start. However, it can also create financial insecurity if you have children or otherwise relied on your spouse for income. As part of Broward County divorce proceedings, a judge may order alimony and child support, but… Read More »

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Creating A Fort Lauderdale Parenting Plan When Parents Live Far Apart

By Vanessa Prieto |

Negotiating child time-sharing arrangements in Fort Lauderdale is rarely easy, but if you and your co-parent live far apart, creating a workable parenting plan can feel overwhelming. Long drives, school schedules, and missed activities can quickly become points of tension. You may be wondering what the court expects or considers reasonable, and what happens… Read More »

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Complex Property Division: Dividing Cryptocurrency And Other Digital Assets In A Fort Lauderdale Divorce

By Vanessa Prieto |

One of the most challenging parts of getting a divorce in Fort Lauderdale is determining how homes, personal property, savings, retirement benefits, and other assets are divided. Today, digital assets are reshaping what’s at stake. Many Broward couples hold cryptocurrency, NFTs, online investment portfolios, or digital business interests, which are challenging to value and… Read More »

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When A Fort Lauderdale Divorce Threatens More Than Your Marriage: How to Protect Your Business

By Vanessa Prieto |

For many business owners, their company is more than just a source of income. It’s their life’s work and reflects massive amounts of time and energy. If you are getting a divorce in Fort Lauderdale, that business may become one of the most contested assets. Whether you run a small family operation or a… Read More »

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