Beverly L . Brennan
Beverly L. Brennan Attorney & Counsellor at Law Naples Florida
ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW
Naples Family Law Blog
Gray divorce poses numerous difficult issues to consider
A divorce in Florida can be challenging no matter what stage in life the parties have reached. However, those who are going through a divorce after the age of 50 should be aware of some extra considerations that may influence their finances as well as the prospects of...
A prenuptial agreement is typically worth having
Florida residents who are planning on getting married may have thought about asking for a prenuptial agreement. While it may not seem like a top priority, it can be essential for those who want to protect their assets or assets that belong to their families. It isn't...
Think about life insurance in a divorce
Divorce agreements in Florida will address all of the major issues. They will give extensive attention to custody and property division, meticulously laying out all of the provisions of the agreement. Many divorcing spouses make the mistake of failing to pay enough...
Take life insurance seriously in a divorce
Property division and custody are usually the major headline issues in a Florida divorce. Exes tend to spend much of their time and mental energy on solving these problems. However, this leads to overlooking seemingly simple topics such as life insurance....
Florida may change custody and alimony laws
The Florida Legislature is once again considering a bill that would make sweeping changes in the areas of alimony and child custody. The bill would both end permanent alimony in the state and institute a rebuttable presumption that custody between the parents will be...
A divorce trial may not be the best idea
In a typical divorce case, it may be best to settle instead of going to trial. Trials can take up to a year to complete, and individuals may be required to take time off work to appear in court. Furthermore, they will likely need to stay close to the phone in case...
How to help children get through a divorce
When married couples with children decide to divorce, regardless of why, the biggest concern for most parents is the well-being of their children. Most divorces are not pleasant, even less so when trying to negotiate issues such as parenting time and child support,...
Impact of divorce on substantially equal periodic payments
Some older couples in Florida who are nearing retirement choose to divorce. When they do, they may have established IRAs or other retirement accounts with substantial savings that will need to be divided. If the people are under the age of 59 1/2 and have been taking...
Tips for creating an infant visitation schedule
When parents in Florida are getting a divorce and they have a child who is an infant, figuring out a visitation schedule can be complicated. It involves balancing the physical and emotional needs of the parents and the child. It is important for the noncustodial...
Having child custody could influence a child support order
Parents in Florida and throughout the country may share legal and physical custody of their children after a divorce. If parents share physical custody of their children, it may influence the terms of a child support order. This is because child support orders are...
