Florida Family Law
Can I change my Florida Divorce Lawyer
Posted in Florida Family Law on September 17, 2024
When considering changing a Florida divorce lawyer, it is important to understand both the legal process and personal implications of such a decision. Divorce is already a complex and emotional ordeal, and a lawyer plays a crucial role in protecting your interests, guiding you through legal requirements, and providing support. However, there may be valid… read more
Posted in Florida Family Law on September 17, 2024
In Florida, the service of process is a critical component of the divorce process, ensuring that both parties are properly notified and given the opportunity to respond to the legal proceedings. The process in a Florida divorce involves delivering legal documents to the spouse being served, known as the respondent, to inform them of the… read more
Posted in Florida Family Law on September 6, 2024
In Florida family law cases, contempt and enforcement are two distinct legal mechanisms used to address non-compliance with court orders, such as those related to child support, alimony, or custody arrangements. While both mechanisms aim to ensure adherence to judicial decrees, they serve different purposes and involve different processes. Contempt is a legal finding that… read more
Valuation Date of Property in Florida Divorce
Posted in Florida Family Law on September 6, 2024
Florida Statute 61.075 governs the equitable distribution of marital assets and liabilities during divorce proceedings. This statute outlines the principles and processes for dividing marital property in a manner deemed fair by the court, though not necessarily equal. The valuation of assets and liabilities is a key component of this process, ensuring that each party… read more
Posted in Florida Family Law on May 23, 2023
Florida family law judges play a crucial role in the state’s judicial system by overseeing and deciding cases related to family law matters. These dedicated individuals possess extensive legal knowledge and experience, as well as a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by families in various situations. Their decisions have a profound impact on… read more
Steven D. Miller, P.A., practicing in Florida for 38 years
Posted in Florida Family Law on May 23, 2023
Steven D. Miller is an experienced Florida online divorce lawyer who specializes in providing legal services and guidance to individuals seeking a divorce. With a deep understanding of family law in Florida, Steven D. Miller assists clients in navigating the complexities of the divorce process efficiently and effectively. Why Online Divorce with Steven D. Miller,… read more
Why should I get more than my spouse? The “Unequal Distribution”
Posted in Florida Family Law on May 23, 2023
In a Florida divorce, the division of assets is guided by the principle of equitable distribution. However, it is important to note that equitable does not necessarily mean equal. There are circumstances where the court may decide on an unequal distribution of assets based on various factors outlined in Florida Statute 61.075. Factors for the… read more
Two Signature Divorce – No FInancial affidavits required
Posted in Florida Family Law on March 11, 2022
If No Kids, No Alimony, Agreement on division of property and debt, and willing to attend 5-minute Zoom hearing: You and your spouse sign two pieces of paper – The Two Signature Divorce ™ and we get you divorced about 30 days later. NO financial affidavits required. With Florida divorce attorney Steven D. Miller’s Two… read more
What is mediation and is it required in divorce case
Posted in Florida Family Law on March 2, 2022
If you have decided to start the divorce process, you may automatically feel overwhelmed by thoughts of fighting in court and stress associated with a lengthy proceeding. Despite what you may have heard from others, divorce does not need to be lengthy or as stressful and difficult as is often thought. At our firm, we… read more
How Do Prenuptial Agreements Work?
Posted in Florida Family Law on March 2, 2022
A prenuptial agreement is a contract that a couple enters before marriage that determines what will happen to their money and property if they get a divorce. Prenuptial agreements are becoming more and more common and are the best way to protect your assets in case of divorce. This article will explain how prenuptial agreements… read more