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Marital Debt and Marital Misconduct

Where is the Dividing Line Between Marital Debt and Marital Misconduct?

By Sean Smallwood |

TL;DR In Florida, debts incurred during the marriage are usually marital debts and get split using equitable distribution, unless a valid prenup says otherwise. Separate property stays separate if kept separate. Typical examples are inheritances or personal injury awards that are not commingled. Student loans taken during the marriage are generally marital debt even… Read More »

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Disagreements Over Financial Support for Adult Children in Orlando Divorce

By Sean Smallwood |

Even when you are generally happily married, disagreements about parent-child relationships can lead to hurt feelings. It is easy for your spouse to vent jealousy by taking cheap shots about you trying to turn your child into a mama’s boy or a daddy’s girl. Then there are the disagreements about specific incidents and issues… Read More »

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