When should a Guardian Ad Litem be requested in a Dissolution of marriage Action and what are the duties and responsibilities of Guardians Ad Litem (GAL). The Issue of whether to request the Court appoint a GAL usually arises in
Law Offices of Elizabeth Wolt Blog
The Law Offices of Elizabeth Wolt Blog, published by the Law Offices of Elizabeth Wolt, PA, focuses on family law issues primarily in Florida. It covers topics such as the appointment and role of Guardians Ad Litem in dissolution cases, considerations for keeping or selling the marital home during divorce, negotiation strategies tailored for family law disputes, and the handling of sensitive information like psychological and medical records in divorce proceedings. The blog also addresses the division of retirement benefits as marital assets and provides practical legal guidance on navigating complex family law matters, emphasizing the best interests of children and equitable resolutions between parties.
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Should I keep or sell my home in a Florida Divorce?
By Beth Wolt
Issues to Consider when deciding whether to keep or sell the marital home in a Florida Divorce:
For many couples, the marital home may well be the single largest asset in the divorce. Most couples own their home jointly—although there…
Negotiating Conflict in Divorce cases by Elizabeth Wolt, Esq.
By Beth Wolt
Like it or not, you are a negotiator. Everyone negotiates some issue at least once a day. Negotiation is the means by which we communicate with others to get what we want. The back and forth banter is designed to…
Can my spouse get my psychological & medical records in a Fla. divorce?
By Beth Wolt
In the case of BROOKS v. BROOKS, 239 So. 3d 758 (Fla. 1st DCA 2018) .The First DCA clearly lays out the standards that must be met in order to subpoena a party’s personal medical and psychological records in a…
What happens to my retirement benefits in a Florida Divorce?
By Beth Wolt
All retirement benefits that accrued from the date you say I do until the date one of the spouses filed for divorce is a marital asset. If you had a retirement account prior to marriage, you need to contact your…
Equitable distribution is NOT enforceable via contempt
By Beth Wolt
Often it is better to request alimony or agree that payments for the sale of a business or home are to be lump-sum alimony to protect yourself in case the party that is required to pay you your half upon…
Award of Alimony to Wife earning more than Husband-It is possible
By Beth Wolt
Naples and Ft. Myers Family Law Attorney, Elizabeth Wolt won an award of temporary spousal support for a Wife that earned more than her husband where the husband was living in a supportive relationship. She was able to show need…
How Marital Assets and Liabilities are divided in Florida
By Beth Wolt
This is an often asked question. Florida is an equitable Distribution State. That usually means that all assets and all liabilities acquired from the date you say “I do” until the date one of the spouses files a Petition for a…
Equitable Distribution in Florida Divorce
By Beth Wolt
In PEREZ v. PEREZ, 238 So. 3d 422 (Fla. 5th DCA) 2018 The DCA overturned a Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage finding error in distributing or valuing property that had been deeded to the parties’ son; and also finding error in…
Naples Divorce Attorney, Elizabeth Wolt, PA (239)-353-9988 Client Reviews
By Beth Wolt
Client reviews-as posted on Avvolegal.com
- Excellent, professional and Extremely efficient
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Posted by ML
December 11, 2018
I hired Ms. Wolt after seeing her glowing reviews regarding divorce. I was very happy with the way she handled my case…