Monthly Archives: September 2026
Durational vs. Rehabilitative Alimony: Which Type Applies to Your Case?
Confused about why your neighbor got alimony for a fixed number of years while your coworker’s ex had to complete a training program first? Florida recognizes several distinct categories of alimony, and durational and rehabilitative alimony, while both common, serve genuinely different purposes. Understanding which one might apply to your situation can help set… Read More »
5 Things a Florida Prenuptial Agreement Cannot Legally Do
Thinking a prenup lets you contract your way around anything you don’t want to deal with later? Not quite. Florida law gives couples wide latitude to customize a premarital agreement, but that flexibility has real limits. A handful of provisions simply won’t hold up in court, no matter how carefully worded or how enthusiastically… Read More »
Can a Florida Divorce Be Reopened After the Final Judgment? Turns Out, Sometimes
The ink is dry, the judge signed off, and the divorce seemed as final as final gets. Then it comes out that an ex hid a bank account the size of a small yacht, and suddenly “final judgment” doesn’t sound quite so permanent. The honest answer is a very lawyerly “sometimes,” and the specifics… Read More »
What Happens to Stock Options and RSUs When You Divorce in Florida?
Unvested restricted stock units sitting quietly in an app you barely check are about as modern a marital asset as they come. Once a marriage ends, that app suddenly becomes very interesting to a divorce court. So what actually happens to equity compensation when a Florida divorce meets a company’s vesting schedule? Why Equity… Read More »
Planning a Move? What Florida’s 50-Mile Relocation Rule Requires First
A job offer lands three states away, a new relationship pulls someone toward a different city, or family ties tug at a parent to come home. Ordinary reasons to move, except when a parenting plan is already in place. Does packing up really require a judge’s blessing first? Fifty Miles, Measured in a Straight… Read More »