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When valuing assets in a family law case, in order to do so, most of the time you have to hire an expert. That expert will then go ahead and help facilitate the value of whether it’s a business in any type of economic world, whether it’s real estate, you would hire an appraiser to

Brodie Friedman is proud to announce that three of our attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers for their excellence in the practice of family law. This year’s honors reflect our firm’s longstanding commitment to providing exceptional legal representation to individuals and families throughout South Florida. Jason Brodie Recognized for the 14th Consecutive Year Firm

Self-employment can make alimony determinations more complex in Florida divorce cases. Business owners and independent professionals may have fluctuating income, deductions, and variable revenue streams. Courts often examine financial records carefully to understand a party’s true earning capacity. Important issues may include: Variability in annual income • Business deductions that affect reported earnings • Cash

We tell parents all the time, tell our clients that are parents, not to involve your children in the litigation. This is an issue between you and your spouse. The children didn’t ask to be in the middle of it. Do not put them in the middle of it. It’s not good for them. Now,

Some spouses pause or scale back their careers during marriage to support family responsibilities. These career interruptions may affect future earning capacity and often become relevant during alimony discussions. Florida courts typically evaluate how those choices affected the economic circumstances of both spouses. Factors frequently considered include: Length of time out of the workforce •

Divorce can be extremely painful even without children involved. If you’ve got kids, looking after your own well-being, and theirs, can be overwhelming. Here are a few things to keep in mind for helping your kids cope with their parent’s divorce. During a separation, it is common to feel angry at ordinary daily acts, or

Going through a divorce can be one of the most trying times of a person’s life. Disputes about money, child custody, alimony, distribution of assets, and deciding who gets to keep the family home are difficult things to navigate. Things get even more complicated when one or both spouses earn a large income. That is

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Clients approach today’s divorces sometimes with skepticism and with uncertainty with respect to how should we divide our assets, which assets do I want to keep, and which assets do I want my spouse to keep. Uncertainty in the market affects decision-making with respect to assets and liabilities, and we try to manage their expectations