On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
Chances are that Florida spouses going through a divorce are also employees, so they must balance the emotional demands of their divorce along with their duties at work. The onus for doing so falls on them as job demands remain the same regardless of what someone is...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Jun 3, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
A “gray divorce” is the phrase that is sometimes used to refer to divorce between older adults, and it carries its own set of unique challenges. People in Florida who are close to retirement or already retired do not have the luxury of years in the...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | May 28, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
In the past, many people getting married in Florida simply did not want to talk about a prenuptial agreement. The truth is that this is a conversation that you almost can’t afford not to have. If you are bringing assets into the marriage, they are at risk in a...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | May 20, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
Florida residents in the midst of divorce always face the risk that their spouse may try to siphon assets from the marital estate and hide them from the court. Spouses who are trying to hide assets have a powerful legal ally in trust laws in South Dakota that give...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
It isn’t uncommon for married couples in Florida and around the country to share a financial adviser while they are together. In some cases, a financial advisor may be willing and able to work with you alone or with you and your estranged spouse during the...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Apr 22, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
In Florida, spouses going through a divorce often make unforced errors that can harm their post-divorce life. Specifically, they tend to make personal finance mistakes from either overlooking something or focusing on the wrong priorities. Spouses need to focus on a...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Apr 1, 2020 | Blog, Divorce
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...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Mar 15, 2020 | 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...
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Mar 13, 2020 | Blog, Divorce, Family Law
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....
On behalf of Beverly L. Brennan, P.A. | Feb 28, 2020 | Custody And Visitation, Divorce
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...
