Divorce and Family Law Blog

Divorces include a division of marital property. At least part of a personal injury settlement will usually be included in the marital estate and divided between the ex-spouses. But when you and your spouse separate, Florida leaves the division of your property up to you and your spouse. Florida does not recognize “legal separation.” In […]

In Florida, dissolution of marriage is another term for divorce. You may hear both terms used when referring to ending a marriage. Unfortunately, Florida does not recognize legal separation. Therefore, the only option to dissolve the marriage in Florida is a divorce or annulment. However, if you are not ready to file for a divorce, […]