During the recession, filing for divorce is a difficult decision. With housing values depressed and jobs disappearing in South Florida, divorce has become a luxury for many residents. Nowadays, there is often not enough money to maintain separate households or to hire a divorce attorney in Fort Lauderdale to go…
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Florida Appellate Court Rules That Recession Is Not A Basis For New Divorce Trial
If you file for divorce in Broward, your attorney may suggest that you retain a forensic accountant to value the marital business. However, in these uncertain economic times the values of marital assets are volatile and may fluctuate after trial and before the marital and family court in Florida enters…
Fights Over Money Predict Ft. Lauderdale Divorce Rates
Residents of Broward cities such as Hollywood, Weston, Davie and Plantation may find themselves having disagreements with their spouse over marital finances. With unemployment at an all time high and a depressed real estate market, finance related tension is causing couples to speak to and retain a Fort Lauderdale divorce…
Divorces Are Slow In Miami-Dade And Broward Due To South Florida Economy
The Miami Herald is reporting that many couples in Miami-Dade, Broward and South Florida are staying together or appearing pro se (without a lawyer) because they are unable to pay a divorce attorney. Some divorce lawyers in Aventura, Sunny Isles Beach, Miami, Hollywood and Fort Lauderdale state that their divorce…
American Academy Of Matrimonial Lawyers Reports Drop In Divorce Filings
The troubling economy may be downsizing the number of divorce filings in Miami-Dade and Broward county. According to a recent survery of lawyers involved with the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 57% of attorneys have reported fewer divorce filings since the last quarter of 2008. On the contrary, 14% reported…
County South Of Broward And Miami-Dade Has Second Highest Divorce Rate In United States
Monroe County, Florida which is south of Broward and Miami-Dade has the second highest rate of divorced residents in the United States of America. 18.3%, or 11,473 of Monroe County’s 62,229 have hired a divorce lawyer or proceeded without a divorce lawyer in obtaining a Final Judgment of Dissolution of…
Talk To Your Ft. Lauderdale Divorce Lawyer About The Recession
When you meet with your Broward divorce attorney, you are most likely to ask about the equitable distribution of your assets. Your Ft. Lauderdale divorce lawyer will also discuss with you matters pertaining to child support and alimony. Whether you live in Plantation, Coral Springs, Cooper City or Pembroke Pines,…
Divorce Filings Decrease In Broward and Miami-Dade
When you meet with your divorce lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, you will soon understand that there is never a best time to file for divorce. However, if a man is considering filing for divorce in the Broward County marital and family law court, the recession might be the time to…
Economize During Your Divorce And The Great Recession
One of the factors that couples need to consider when filing for a divorce in Fort Lauderdale is the economic implications placed upon parties during the pendency of and after a divorce. In Broward County, it is important to discuss the impact of the recession with your marital and family…
Fort Lauderdale Divorce Lawyers Advise To Divorce Now When Assets Are Valued Low
If a man is going to file for divorce in Broward County, the recession might be the time to do it. Fort Lauderdale divorce attorneys have found that incomes, business assets and other holdings have decreased in value. In a strong economy, men do not believe there assets are valued…