A Partner At Mclaughlin & Stern, LLP – Naples, Florida
Attorney & Counselor At Law
Beverly L. Brennan Attorney & Counsellor at Law Naples Florida
Attorney & Counselor At Law
Divorce can prompt a multitude of life changes that affect you on an emotional and financial level. Although you may have never pictured yourself getting divorced, ending a marriage is a common experience for many people. The American Psychological Association states...
New tax legislation passed in March 2021 increases the federal child tax credit to $3,600 a year for children ages 5 and younger and $3,000 per year for children ages six to 17. Starting in July, parents can receive periodic payments from the IRS for up to half their...
Children may too often become collateral damage in divorce. Even when parents keep things civil, the aftermath of a fractured home may prove difficult for children to process. There are steps you can take even before the divorce to aid in the way your children view...
Factors that can affect a marriage can vary greatly in Florida. However, one of the biggest factors includes what industries the spouses are involved in. A company called Flowing Data created a study to test which occupations can inadvertently affect divorce outcomes....
About half of all marriages in the United States end in divorce. That's why it's a good idea for people in Florida to prepare for the worst before they walk down the aisle. This is particularly true for entrepreneurs. A little planning can help business owners protect...
It took several months, but you finally won the custody battle against your former spouse. Now you're a single parent in Florida trying to juggle raising a child and holding down a full-time job at the same time. Things seem to be going fairly well until the day that...
More couples across Florida and other U.S. states are filing prenuptial agreements to protect themselves and their assets against the risk of divorce. Prenup agreements might seem like they're reserved for the rich or extremely wealthy. However, any marriage centers...
There are a lot of good reasons for a Florida couple who are taking the steps necessary to dissolve their marriage to come to an agreement on specific terms such as property division and child custody and support. This may seem counter-intuitive since the inability to...
Individuals in Florida who are in the midst of a divorce may be struggling to put their lives back together. Divorce is always a challenge, but there are things that people can do that can make the separation process a little less taxing. During a divorce, most people...
There are many issues that may end up being relevant in a Florida family law case. Evidence of poor behavior from either spouse can have an impact on its resolution with child custody, child support, alimony and property division. A relatively recent factor is a...
