Author Archives: Jay Butchko
Small Business Owner Getting Divorced? You Must Get A Comprehensive Business Valuation
Small businesses form the backbone of our economy. According to data from the Small Business Administration (SBA), there are 2.6 million small businesses in Florida. More than 40 percent of all people employed in the state work at a small business. Owning and operating a small company or mid-sized company presents challenges—especially during today’s… Read More »
Finding Out What Assets Your Spouse Is Hiding In A High Net Worth Divorce In Florida
Are you preparing for a high net worth divorce in Florida? If so, it is normal to have a lot of financial questions. You may even have questions about (or suspicions of) hidden assets on the part of your spouse. You have the right to receive comprehensive financial information before you finalize your divorce…. Read More »
Three Considerations For Women Going Through Divorce In Florida
The divorce laws are gender neutral. From a technical legal perspective, women and men have the same rights and responsibilities in divorce. However, the reality is not always so straightforward. As a collective, women—and mothers—face certain challenges. In this blog post, our Florida divorce lawyer highlights three unique considerations for women going through divorce… Read More »
What Do You Need To Do To Get An Uncontested Divorce In Broward County?
Divorce is stressful. While it is certainly the right decision for some couples, it is never easy to actually go through the process. Most people who get divorced want to find a low-conflict resolution that avoids litigation. In Florida, you can get an uncontested divorce. To do so, you will need to reach a… Read More »
Florida Divorce: When Does Separate Property Become Marital Property?
Dividing property and assets is one of the hardest parts of getting a divorce. In Florida, divorcing couples are entitled to an “equitable” share of the marital property. Each spouse gets to retain their own separate property. You may have a question: Is it possible for separate property to become marital property? The answer… Read More »
What Happens When One Parent Wants To Move Away In Florida?
Are you a divorced or separated parent in Florida? If there is a child custody order or child custody agreement in place, then Florida’s parental relocation laws (move away laws) affect your rights and responsibilities. In this article, our parental relocation attorneys provide a guide to our state’s move away laws. Defining Parental Relocation:… Read More »
Getting Divorced In Florida? Here Are Seven Common Financial Mistakes To Avoid
While it is never easy, divorce is something that many other people have gone through. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that more than 630,000 married couples file for divorce nationwide each year. Far too many of these people make serious financial mistakes during the divorce process. In this article, our… Read More »
Does A High Net Worth Divorce Take Longer?
Divorce is hard. Most people want to be able to move forward with their life. It is an understandable impulse, but it is also important that your divorce is handled properly. This raises an important question: Does it take longer to finalize a high net worth divorce? The answer is yes—at least, it does… Read More »
How To Protect Your Assets In A High Net Worth Divorce
For high income and high asset couples, going through a divorce is especially hard. It is crucial that you take proactive measures to protect your financial interests. At Williams & Varsegi, we provide high net asset divorce representation in Broward County and Palm Beach County. Here, our Boca Raton high net worth divorce lawyers… Read More »
What Are You Required To Disclose In A High Net Worth Divorce In Florida (Financial Disclosures)
Divorce is hard. For high income and high asset couples, ending a marriage can be especially challenging. Not only is there more at stake, but high net worth couples frequently own some complex property or assets. In Florida, marital property is divided equitably in divorce. Each party will be granted their “fair” share of… Read More »
