Monthly Archives: May 2025
How Long Does a Divorce Usually Take in Florida? Here’s What to Expect.
If you’re considering a divorce in Florida, one of the first questions you’re likely to ask is: How long will this take? In Florida, the answer depends on a variety of factors, including whether the divorce is contested or uncontested, how cooperative both parties are, and the court’s current schedule. For couples who agree… Read More »
Determination of “Need” When Assessing Alimony and Attorney Fees
An often-recited trope among family law attorneys is that entitlement to attorney’s fees is based on the same “need and ability” analysis as alimony. The “need and ability” analysis requires the requesting party to prove their financial need, and if successful, then the other party’s ability to pay. It would seem that if a… Read More »