Cohabitation Rights In Florida
Cohabitation law in Florida Living together before marriage – or instead of marriage – is an increasingly common choice for people across the country and in Florida. Couples may say they are testing the relationship for compatibility before committing to marriage. Or that they feel they don’t need a piece of paper to prove their […]
Estate Planning Updates You Need to Make When Divorcing
If you’re facing a divorce, estate planning may be the last thing on your mind. While it can feel overwhelming to add one more item to your “to-do” list, now is an essential time to think about your estate planning, and what changes you’ll need to make in the future. After all, estate planning has
Taxes and Divorce: What You Need to Know
If you’re facing a divorce from your spouse, taxes are probably far down on the list of priorities. What many people don’t realize, though, is that getting divorced can have major tax implications that can affect your assets for years to come. At MGM LAW, we routinely work with tax accountants, realtors, and tax lawyers
How Divorce Affects Business Owners
Divorce isn’t easy for anyone and is especially difficult for couples who own a business together. While a divorce will impact all areas of your life, it can be especially detrimental to a joint business venture – unless you’re careful. While it’s possible to navigate a divorce with your business intact, it takes some skill
What Should I Expect When I Hire a Divorce Attorney
You’ve decided to pursue a divorce and end your marriage, and you feel many emotions. You’re anxious about the transition, sad about the end of your marriage, and wondering how it will feel to work with a divorce attorney. You’ve never been through a divorce before (or it’s been a while), and you’re not sure
5 Reasons to Avoid Social Media When Getting a Divorce
Today, social media is a way of life for most people. With over 3.6 billion users worldwide, social media has become the way many of us connect, shop, read the news, and much, much more. If you’re getting divorced, though, it’s generally best to avoid social media. While it may seem harmless to use social
Adoption
Adoption The decision to adopt is one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make and you need the right advocate by your side. Florida law establishes a process for step parent adoptions, adoptions by close relatives, adult adoptions and open adoptions. We have facilitated several adoptions in same-sex marriage or partnerships, and and helped […]