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How You Can Defeat Your Spouse’s Claim for Permanent Alimony in Florida if Yours Was a Short-Term Marriage

If you and your spouse are married for only a relatively short amount of time, you probably don’t expect to owe your spouse permanent alimony. However, permanent alimony is available to some spouses in Florida, even in cases where theirs was a short-term marriage. If your short-term spouse is seeking…

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What You Can Do If You Unearth Potential Proof that Your Spouse May Have Lied During Your Divorce Trial in Florida

Talk to enough people who’ve been through contentious divorces and, at some point, you’ll probably hear about how the person’s “no-good, low-down, miserable excuse for a spouse” lied on the stand, got away with it, and got the “better end” of the divorce outcome. Oftentimes, these complaints are just the…

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Can I Receive a Portion of My Spouse’s Personal Injury Settlement as Part of My Florida Divorce?

Many married people, during their wedding, recite vows in which they promise to remain together “for better or for worse.” Stay married long enough and you’ll likely encounter some of each. If you were hurt in an auto accident while you were married, that might be an example of the…

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When Good Marriages Go Very, Very Bad: What to Do When Personal Animosity Takes Over Your Florida Divorce Case

Your thoughtful, caring and ethical Florida divorce attorney wants what’s best for you both as a client and as a person. That generally means getting you a fair and appropriate outcome (whether via settlement or judgment) that comes with a minimum of hostility and animosity between you and your spouse,…

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TV Courtroom Shows, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Divorce Law in Florida

In the past, most people assumed that the process of getting divorced, in the absence of complete agreement by both spouses on all the issues, involved a trial before a judge. Today, alternative dispute resolution is more popular than ever, and that includes resolving divorce cases. Even if you’re not…

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What a Reality TV Star’s On-Again-Off-Again Divorce Can Tell Anyone About Their Own Divorce Case in Florida

Celebrities, in many ways, live lives very different from ours. They are, however, still real people with real problems just like the rest of us and, when those problems are marital ones, there are things any of us can learn when it comes to our marriages. Whether or not you…

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Sandy T. Fox, P.A. Achieves an Important Florida Appellate Court Win for a Miami-Dade County Divorce Client

The law office of Sandy T. Fox, P.A., recently secured an important victory in the Third District Court of Appeal on behalf of a Miami-Dade divorce client who had received an unfair ruling in the trial court. The court of appeal’s decision overturning that trial court ruling is an important…

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How You Can Avoid Being Hit With a ‘Default Judgment’ in Your Divorce Case in Florida

There are lots of things that can “sneak up” on you, but a judgment of divorce shouldn’t be one of them. If you’ve received notice that your spouse has obtained something called a “default judgment of dissolution of marriage,” chances are high that you didn’t have an attorney. If that…

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A Florida Court Awarded Our Marital Home to My Ex-Spouse. How Do I Get My Name Off the Mortgage?

When going through a divorce, the #1 issue for most spouses is their minor children. In terms of inanimate objects, though, the most valuable asset with which most divorcing spouses must deal is the marital home. Obviously, one of the last things you want is to have your name on…

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