People is reporting that Charlie Sheen will be filing for divorce from former Florida resident, Brooke Mueller. The parties were married in 2008 and have twins. After separating in April, 2010 during an incident in which Charlie Sheen was arrested, both Sheen and Mueller entered rehabilitation programs. Mr. Sheen was…
A recent survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers revealed that 73% of attorney’s who practice marital and family law are reporting an increase in the demand for prenuptial agreements. Broward divorce attorneys believe that the recession has effected people’s assets which now require protection in the event of…
Before you decide to hire a divorce attorney in Ft. Lauderdale, it is essential that either you or your spouse has been a resident of Florida for 6 months before the filing of the petition. While marital and family lawyers in Broward refer to this as the “residency requirement”, the…
A divorce lawyer in Fort Lauderdale will always ask you about your occupation especially if your case may include alimony. A recent study explored a link between divorce and occupation. Have you ever wondered how your career can impact your marriage? During the 2000 census, 16.35% of individuals listed themselves…
Divorce lawyers in Miami have advised the Salt Lake Tribune that former Utah Jazz forward, Carlos Boozer, and his wife, Cindy have reached an amicable settlement. In her Petition for Dissolution of Marriage, the wife had advised that the parties had entered into a marital settlement agreement and parenting plan…
The Daily Business Review is reporting that William E. Dellow, Jr., a Miami-Dade general magistrate, has resigned from the judicial position that he has held for 22 years. He is accused of making racial slurs to an Assistant State Attorney. Two years ago, Dellow was disciplined due to a sexual…
The Miami Herald is reporting that the Supreme Court of Florida has issued its opinion in Kaaa v. Kaaa that addresses whether and under what circumstances passive appreciation of a marital home that is a nonmarital asset is subject to equitable distribution. For 27 years, the parties resided in a…
The Miami Herald is reporting that Circuit Judge Jeri Cohen has ruled that a Hialeah women will not have custody of her children pending an investigation by DCF. On Monday, Rebecca Garcia, 21, left her infant and five year old son alone in her vehicle while shopping. She was subsequently…
When a party files for divorce in Broward, their lawyer will remind them that a judge frowns upon a parent who speaks poorly about the other parent in front of the minor children. Many parents fight about their relationship and use their children as ammunition. However, judges practicing in the…
A recent study indicates that women who earn more money than their husband’s are 40% more likely to divorce. Women who earned at least 60% of the total household income are likely to divorce. The study, which took 25 years, also found that it did not matter how affluent the…