Category Archives: Contested Divorce
What to Expect in a Contested Divorce Trial in Tampa
Contested divorce cases in Florida can be full of challenges and they require a deep understanding of state law, complex procedures, and tight deadlines. Contested divorces are typically the most difficult. In contested divorce cases, couples cannot agree and things have often become quite combative between the two of them. Contested divorce cases typically… Read More »
Timeline for Contested Divorce in Florida
When a married couple agrees to the terms of a divorce, the process can proceed fairly quickly. These are known as uncontested divorce cases, and they can be finalized in as little as a few weeks. Unfortunately, this is not always possible, and couples must get a contested divorce. During a contested divorce, couples… Read More »
How Do You Determine the Date of Valuation in a Contested Florida Divorce?
A common issue in Florida contested divorces is how to properly value the couple’s marital assets. Florida is an “equitable division” state. This means that when it is left up to the court to divide a couple’s property, the judge will generally make a 50/50 split unless there are factors that make some other… Read More »
