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Florida's alimony laws changed dramatically in 2023 — eliminating permanent alimony and restructuring all award types. If you're facing divorce in Broward County, here's what you must know.

The actions you take in the first 72 hours after a Florida car accident can make or break your personal injury case. Here's the exact sequence our Pompano Beach attorneys recommend.

A durable power of attorney could be the most important document you never think about — until it's too late. Here's why every Florida adult needs one and what happens without it.

Florida's slip and fall law is harsh on victims. One missing element and your case is gone. Here's what Broward County injury attorneys know that insurance companies hope you don't.

Florida eliminated the word 'custody' from its statutes — but the battle for your child's future is just as real. Here's exactly how Florida courts decide parenting arrangements.

Florida law doesn't require either — but your family will pay the price if you choose wrong. Here's the critical difference between a revocable living trust and a will in Florida.

Mediation can save you thousands in legal fees and years of court battles — but only if you choose the right mediator. Here's what to look for in Florida.

Probate in Florida can take anywhere from 3 months to 3 years — and cost thousands. Here's what families in Broward County actually face and how to minimize the burden.

The insurance adjuster called. They sounded friendly. They offered you money. Now you are wondering: should I just take it? The answer, in almost every case, is no — and this article explains exactly why. Why Insurance Companies Make Early Offers Insurance companies are for-profit businesses. Every dollar they pay you is a dollar less for shareholders. When an adjuster calls quickly with a settlement offer, it is not generosity — it is strategy. They have already determined t

Updated August 3, 2026. This article provides general information about Florida family law and is not legal advice. A Florida divorce is called a dissolution of marriage. The issues and timeline vary substantially depending on whether spouses agree on property, debts, support, parenting, and attorney's fees. The following overview explains common stages in Broward County without predicting how any case will be resolved. 1. Confirm Florida residency and jurisdiction Under Flor

When a Florida resident dies without a valid will, Florida’s intestacy statutes determine how probate assets are distributed. The result depends on the person’s surviving relatives and how each asset is titled. This overview explains the general rules and why individual legal advice may be important. What Does 'Dying Intestate' Mean in Florida? Dying intestate simply means dying without a valid will. When this happens, Florida's intestacy statutes — found in Chapter 732 of th

If you were injured in an accident in Florida, you have a strict legal deadline to file your claim — and missing it means losing your right to compensation entirely. Here is everything you need to know about Florida's personal injury statute of limitations. What Is the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury in Florida? As of 2023, Florida's statute of limitations for most personal injury claims is two years from the date of the accident or injury. This applies to car acci

What Is Estate Planning — And Why Every Florida Adult Needs It Estate planning is one of the most important legal steps you can take for your family — and one of the most commonly postponed. If you live in Pompano Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, or anywhere in Broward County, here is what you need to know. The Definition: What Does Estate Planning Mean? Estate planning is the legal process of arranging how your assets will be managed and distributed during your lifetime a