Beware of the Monday Morning QB

Be careful who you trust for divorce advice. Here’s some tips for avoiding being influenced by people who don’t know your situation.

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“Just Put It In A Bowl” – A Lesson in Listening To Your Client

Chad tells the story of being reminded how important it is for divorce attorneys to listen to their clients, and why some attorneys are bad at that.

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Divorce “Project Management”

When you hire a professional to manage a project, you expect them to do it right, on time, and for a fair fee. Divorce really should be no different.

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Same-Sex Couple Divorces

The Supreme Court of the U.S. rules that love wins in 2015. But what happens when the love falls out for same-sex couples? Let’s examine it here.

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“Marital Waste” During Divorce, and Why It Is Important

Generally speaking, in Florida marital assets and liabilities are split 50/50. But what happens if one party intentionally spends money away?

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How is Alimony Calculated in Divorce?

Alimony is the legal process by which one party in a divorce pays the other to even out equitable distribution of assets. Here’s how it’s calculated in Florida.

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Temporary Support in Divorce

Who pays the ongoing household bills during a divorce, and how does on partner who isn’t the primary earner survive? Attorney Chad Layton answers here.