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Doctor Divorce
If you are a doctor thinking about divorce, there are some important considerations you should be aware of. 1. Be Careful Not to Inflate Your Income Due to the complex ways in which doctors earn income, they face special concerns in the handling of their divorce. Many physicians earn income from multiple sources. They often […]
Communicating With Your Ex About COVID-19 Custody Issues
During a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, family becomes more important than ever, especially for children whose schedules have been disrupted by long-term school closures and the cancellation of other activities. Parents who are divorced or live apart for other reasons know the importance of maintaining healthy communication through difficult situations. Though this situation […]
Who Gets the Stimulus Check When Spouses Are Separated or Divorcing?
Going through a divorce is stressful enough, but the coronavirus pandemic spreading throughout the United States presents additional complications for spouses who have decided to split. In addition to changes that might need to be made regarding custody and visitation arrangements while travel is restricted, negotiations over property division need to address any new economic […]
Divorce in the Time of Coronavirus
When is the Right Time to File for Divorce? There is no one size fits all solution for Florida couples seeking a divorce. There are many considerations depending on your circumstances. For example, if you and your spouse are in agreement on how to handle your divorce, you may not want to file for divorce […]
Do I Need a Second Opinion on my Florida Divorce?
Below is a story I heard recently from a man going through a divorce in Florida. I am going through a divorce. It has been draining emotionally and financially. All my friends told me to get a good lawyer. I did. I found a well known divorce lawyer in my area and signed a retainer. […]
2018 FLORIDA CHILD SUPPORT: IS IT TIME TO GO TO COURT?
Many Florida parents who have never been married wonder if they should go to court to get child support from the other parent. The short answer is yes – you need a court order to get child support in Florida. The problem is that once you go to court, you can open a “pandora’s box” […]
2018 FLORIDA CHILD SUPPORT: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW CAN HURT YOU
In Florida, child support is calculated by the court using a mathematical formula. This formula is found in Florida Statutes Section 61.30, known as the Florida Child Support Guidelines. Below are three common misconceptions about child support in Florida. 1. CHILD SUPPORT IS NOT BASED ON YOUR TAKE-HOME PAY The Florida child support formula begins […]
Jennifer Miller-Morse Member of the National Association of Distinguished Counsel
Jennifer Miller-Morse, of Miller Morse Law PLLC, has been selected to the 2017 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. NADC is an organization dedicated to promoting the highest standards of legal excellence. Its mission is to objectively recognize the attorneys who elevate the standards […]
Entrepreneur’s Guide to Protecting Your Business During Divorce
You know how to start and run a business. You know you need insurance to protect that business against all sorts of risks – fire, flood, personal injury, professional liability, etc. But did you know that one of the greatest threats to your business is divorce? Here, we will provide you a guide to protecting […]
Continuing a Business Partnership After Divorce
A divorcing couple that owns a family business together has three options — they sell the business and divide the proceeds according to Florida’s equitable distribution of property statute, one spouse buys out the interest of the other, or they stay in business together after the divorce. Working together after divorce is not for every […]
