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One of the reasons why I decided to focus on family law was the ability to help people through difficult times. They’re coming to you at one of the most difficult times of their life. Doing family law enables me to hear their problems and try to give them different options to resolve their problems

Florida Panthers Captain Aleksander Barkov Receives the Key to the City of Boca Raton Some honors celebrate extraordinary achievements. Others recognize individuals whose character, leadership, and contributions have made a lasting impression on their communities. For Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov, receiving the Key to the City of Boca Raton is a celebration of both.

Executives, physicians, attorneys, founders, and other professionals often face unique pressures in divorce. The case may affect not only family finances but also reputation, workplace relationships, licensing concerns, and leadership responsibilities.   A professional divorce strategy should account for both legal and practical risks. Public conflict, careless communication, or poorly managed allegations can have consequences

Family law is a unique sect of the law. It’s unlike anything else there is. It gives you the opportunity to meet and understand other attorneys and other professionals in the field, such as forensic accountants, that you engage in on a daily basis, and it gives you two opportunities to do two different things.

A postnuptial agreement is signed after marriage and may be useful when financial circumstances change. A spouse may start a business, receive an inheritance, take on new investment risk, or want to clarify financial expectations after years of marriage. In Florida, postnuptial agreements can address many of the same financial issues as prenuptial agreements. Because

Market volatility can affect values of businesses and accounts. It’s incumbent on a forensic accountant who is an expert in valuing these assets to identify market volatility when valuing a business, its assets, its value, as well as the owner spouse’s income. Is the income tied to the market? Is the income independent of the

For high earners and asset owners, a prenuptial agreement can provide clarity before marriage. These agreements are often associated with divorce, but their real value is planning. They allow couples to address financial expectations before conflict arises.   In Florida, prenuptial agreements may address property rights, income issues, business interests, inheritance expectations, and other financial

Market fluctuation and the current state of the economy affects every divorce. It can affect every divorce in different ways. Some assets may increase in value. Some assets may decrease in value. Someone’s income may be tied to the market. Someone’s income may increase or decrease with market fluctuations. We here at Brodie Friedman understand

Mediation can be an important tool in high-asset divorce cases. It gives spouses an opportunity to resolve disputes outside of a final contested trial, often with more privacy, flexibility, and control over the outcome.   In Florida, many family law cases involve mediation at some stage. For high-net-worth spouses, mediation can be especially useful when

When clients come to us and they’re not US citizens, especially when there’s only one of them a US citizen, it’s always been an issue, and nothing’s changed now. The question is, is can the parties stay in this country if one of them here is sponsored by the other party, as an example, and