Category Archives: Divorce
Divorce For Parents In Florida: What To Know About Parenting Plans
Going through a divorce is never easy. There are many complicated emotional, legal, and logistical issues that must be addressed and resolved. For parents, there is an added layer of complexity. To help facilitate a smooth transition, Florida law requires divorcing parents to develop a parenting plan. In this article, our Coral Springs and… Read More »
What to Know About the Use of Expert Witnesses in a High Net Worth Divorce Case
For high net worth couples, going through a divorce can be especially challenging. Not only is there more money at stake, but many high income couples own complex property and hard-to-value assets. For this reason, an expert witness may be called upon to bring clarity to a complicated financial matter. In this article, our… Read More »
Four Common Mistakes that Business Owners Make In Divorce in Florida
Divorce can be a stressful, confusing, and often overwhelming process. For business owners, ending a marriage can be especially challenging. There are many different complex issues that must be addressed and resolved. Unfortunately, many business owners make avoidable errors that undermine their own rights and interests. At HVW Law Group, we are adept in… Read More »
High Net Worth Divorce in Florida: Why It is Important to Have a Plan
While ending a relationship is never easy, high net worth couples face some unique additional challenges. A high net worth divorce does not always have to be a nasty fight. Before filing for divorce, it is imperative that you make a plan. With a well-crafted strategy, you can effectively protect your rights, your interests,… Read More »
Forensic Accounting Investigations and High Net Worth Divorce
High net worth couples face unique challenges in divorce. In many cases, high income individuals own complex assets. There are often serious questions about what is owned and how much the property is worth. A forensic accountant can help bring clarity in a dispute. Further, a professional investigation can uncover otherwise hidden assets. Here,… Read More »
Understanding the Potential Tax Implications of a Florida Divorce
Are you preparing for a divorce? If so, you undoubtedly have a lot on your mind. Taxes are probably one of the last things you want to think about right away. However, a marital separation or divorce has significant tax implications and it is a mistake to overlook taxes and other key financial issues…. Read More »
What are the Benefits of Keeping Your High Net Worth Divorce Out of Court?
Going through a divorce is a complicated and emotionally challenging experience. For high net worth couples, ending a marriage can be especially difficult. There are so many complex legal and logistical issues that must be resolved. Nonetheless, you are not necessarily doomed to a frustrating legal battle. The overwhelming majority of divorces in South… Read More »
Getting Divorced in Florida? What to Know About Your Estate Planning
If you and your spouse are separating, it is crucial that you tie up all of the financial and legal loose ends before finalizing your divorce. Estate planning is an important area that can easily get overlooked in the confusion. While Florida has some laws in place that help to make the process easier,… Read More »
Dissipation of Assets: How to Prove It, Stop It, and Protect Your Rights
Finances are a contentious factor in many divorce cases—particularly for high net worth couples. In Florida, spouses are entitled to their fair share of the joint property. This raises a question: What happens if your partner is wasting assets before divorce? Fortunately, you have options available. Waste/abuse of marital property is often referred to… Read More »
Florida Divorce: Deferred Compensation, Profit-Sharing Plans, and Other Complex Benefits
Under a deferred compensation plan, a portion of an employee’s total pay is “withheld” until a pre-specified future date. Often, but not always, the benefits will not be disbursed until an employee’s retirement. In the modern business, more and more high ranking executives receive a larger and larger portion of their overall salary through… Read More »
