Getting divorced can turn into a little game of cat and mouse. When a spouse tries to hide marital assets, here are some tips for the other spouse to win the game.
Tips on How to Find Hidden Assets in Divorce
Is Staying In Your Marital Home After A Divorce A Good Idea?
A divorce invariably involves at least one party losing the marital home. Decide whether staying or leaving is in the best interest of you and your children.
Topics You Need to Discuss With Your Divorce Lawyer
You want your divorce lawyer to do the best possible job for you and your children. Here are the issues you need to discuss as soon as possible.
Do I need a Marital Settlement Agreement in my Divorce?
Divorcing spouses with assets, liabilities, or minor kids will need to enter a Settlement Agreement resolving all issues or have the Judge decide.
Are retirement plans considered marital property?
Per Florida Statute, any benefits, rights, and/or funds accrued during the marriage in retirement and pension plans are considered marital... Continue Reading →
What is equitable distribution?
Equitable distribution is the process in which the Court divides marital assets and liabilities during divorce proceedings. Florida Statute §61.075 defines this process and includes factors that the Court considers when determining whether property acquired during the marriage is martial or nonmarital.
Q&A on Marital Home and Divorce
Broker Marilyn Escobar and attorney Anna Fernandez give us the top Q&As we've received regarding divorce and real estate.
When is a home considered marital property?
When is your home considered marital property? Just because you and your spouse lived in a home during the marriage does not guarantee you interest in it.
How long does it take to get a divorce in Florida?
How long does it take to get a divorce? To answer this question, you must first determine if the case is contested. Here's why:
What is considered a Marital Asset and Liability in Florida?
Here are some of Florida Courts consider marital property and liabilities: