What to file with petition for simplified dissolution?

I would agree with the answers of my colleagues below. Often though, the clerk will tell you that even in a simplified dissolution of marriage with...

What happens next after final hearing in Florida?

If you and your spouse can agree on the terms of equitable distribution, timesharing and other issues, the two of you can enter into a marital...

Wife stole credit card and racked up charges. What are my options

I believe your best course of action will be with the credit card company. You may well have some difficulty with them because your wife is the one...

Do I have a way to recover property withheld from me after a divorce?

Unfortunately, equitable distribution is not typically enforceable by Contempt unless there is a specific provision in your marital settlement...

The engagement ring if given to your wife prior to the wedding as is normally done, is considered her separate property and so is not generally...

How much standing does a temporary order for time sharing and primary residence have in a trial for divorce/paternity?

I think a lot of litigants are concerned that the Temporary Order may set a precedent for the Court in what the Court ultimately decides at the...

Is there a rough rule of thumb how much (% of gross or net income) I would end up paying for alimony. And for how long?

Alimony cases are quite subjective despite all of the factors regarding Alimony in the Florida Statutes 61.08. The number one and number two...

Is there a way to get divorced without going to court?

I agree that you have a simplified dissolution of marriage case because you have no minor children and apparently very limited joint or marital...

Can my husband take my car?

Most Counties now in Florida have Administrative Orders that go into effect immediately once the Divorce action is filed and served on the other...

Technically, the dog is considered an asset of the marriage. I am a dog lover and it seems funny to me that the dog is considered property, but he...