by Sabina Tomshinsky | Sep 30, 2016 | Articles, Information, News
If you are a fiduciary, this new Act that is contained in Chapter 740 of the Florida Statutes now allows a fiduciary to access and manage the account holder’s digital assets. Specifically, the Act grants authority to a fiduciary to access electronic records of a...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Aug 31, 2016 | Articles, Information, News
The majority of dissolution of marriage actions are resolved through settlement rather than litigation. Settlement is often encouraged and favored, provided the parties are fully informed and have received the requisite financial disclosures from each other or have...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jul 30, 2016 | Articles, Information, News
Pursuant to Section 61.30(11) of the Florida Statutes, a Court may adjust the total minimum child support award, or either or both parents’ share of the total minimum child support award, based upon the following deviation factors: Extraordinary medical,...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Jun 30, 2016 | Articles, Information, News
If you are a parent who has recently separated from your spouse or partner with whom you had a child(ren), then you should be aware how retroactive child support may affect you. Retroactive child support is child support in addition to the current support. Pursuant to...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | May 30, 2016 | Articles, Information, News
Inherent to a Florida action for dissolution of marriage is the equitable distribution of the parties’ marital assets and debts. However, what makes an asset or a debt “marital” is not always an easy determination. Section 61.075(6)(a)1 of the Florida Statutes defines...
by Sabina Tomshinsky | Apr 30, 2016 | Articles, Information, News
It is the public policy of the State of Florida that each child has frequent and continuing contact with both parents after the parents separate or the marriage of the parties is dissolved and that the parents share the rights, responsibilities and the joys of...