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Insurance After Divorce
FAQ: Divorce Florida Style
By Michael H. Gora
Q My husband and I are going through the divorce process, and have been for about six months. We have a mediation coming up. To prepare I sat down with a friend of mine to go through her divorce settlement.
Last night my friend and I were discussing insurance issues. I have been married for over twenty years, and we are both forty-five years old, and in good health. We have two kids, one …
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Cash as a Problem
Divorce Florida Style
By Michael H. Gora
Q: For two decades, my husband and I ran a restaurant. We don’t take credit cards. We also do not pay much in income taxes, as our cash registers always run out of tape when we are busy. Instead of having a 401k we have (had) trunks full of the green stuff, and I do not mean spinach, all over the house.
Two weeks ago, I took my sister to New York for ten days. …
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Who gets the house?
This article was written by featured Family Law Attorney Michael H. Gora.
Q: My wife and I have been married for ten years. We have no children, although she has a daughter of a previous marriage. Her first husband has disappeared, and she receives no child support.
She is the office manager for an accounting office, makes about $75,000 a year; I make double that amount. Shortly after our marriage, we bought a …
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Prenuptial Agreement incomplete? Consider Plan “B”
This article was written by featured Family Law Attorney Michael H. Gora.
Q: My fiancée, and her mother, have planned a gigantic wedding, scheduled for about a month from now, in a large hotel in the northeast. Although I am forty-something years old, this will be my first marriage.
It will be my fiancée’s first marriage, as well. I have quite a bit of income and property, both inherited and earned. Long ago, I …
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Setting Aside Mediated Agreement
This article was written by featured Family Law Attorney Michael H. Gora.
Q: My wife and I have been involved in a divorce case for over a year. All financial information has been exchanged. A month ago, with our lawyer’s approval, we entered into a mediated settlement agreement, after a two-day mediation. We have been married for twenty years, and have two minor children. I have been a stay at home dad, although I make about …
