Times of change can be taxing for all people – regardless of age. This article provides insight into the perspectives of young children and adolescents during a dissolution of their parents’ marriage and suggests how parents may ease their children’s transition into a new family structure. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on skillfully assisting its […]
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A spouse’s retirement account or benefit may be divided during a dissolution of marriage proceeding. A qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) is an order that, among other things, creates a right (or recognizes that a right exists) for a retirement plan participant’s spouse, former spouse, child, or other dependent (“alternate payee”) to receive a portion […]
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Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives are each considering bills that propose changes to, among other things, Florida’s laws governing equitable distribution. The links below are to Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives websites which provide the latest news on each bill’s status. As each person’s situation is unique, it is always best to consult […]
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Even after a divorce has been finalized, there are several considerations former spouses should make – particularly once they reach retirement age. One of the considerations should be ensuring social security benefits are accurate. This article discusses how a divorce may influence a former spouse’s social security payments. Former spouses who think there are inaccuracies […]
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Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives are each considering bills that propose changes to, among other things, Florida’s laws governing alimony. The links below are to Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives websites which provide the latest news on each bill’s status. As each person’s situation is unique, it is always best to consult with […]
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Love can appear unexpectedly. While assisting numerous clients transition from married life to singlehood, Attorney Caroline Black has recently transitioned from singlehood to married life. There was no war – just roses for Caroline and her new husband, Jeff Sikorske, on December 30, 2011 as they tied the knot at the Tampa Yacht & Country […]
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The topic of same-sex marriages is contentious. A recent ruling by a federal court in California may be bringing the question one step closer to the United States Supreme Court. This article provides a summary of the recent events as well as the full text of the federal court’s ruling. Sessums Black, PA prides itself […]
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There often comes a moment in every relationship, including marriages, when one of the spouses or partners questions their decision to be together. This article explores a variety of aspects of relationships including what to do when the infatuation ends, whether someone is asking for too much, when a relationship should come to an end, […]
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Divorces in older couples, many of whom have spent several decades together, are becoming increasingly common phenomena. This article explores some reasons why couples decide to part ways later in life and some unique issues those divorces present. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing superior legal representation to clients whose marriages have come to […]
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Marriage is one of the few things in life that can offer a large return on investment regardless of the economy. This article shares some ideas on how to cultivate the long-term growth of love within a marriage. Sessums Black, PA offers superior legal representation to clients whose marital differences have become irreconcilable despite the […]
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The Impact of Divorce on Young Children and Adolescents
Times of change can be taxing for all people – regardless of age. This article provides insight into the perspectives of young children and adolescents during a dissolution of their parents’ marriage and suggests how parents may ease their children’s transition into a new family structure. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on skillfully assisting its […]
FAQs about Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)
A spouse’s retirement account or benefit may be divided during a dissolution of marriage proceeding. A qualified domestic relations order (QDRO) is an order that, among other things, creates a right (or recognizes that a right exists) for a retirement plan participant’s spouse, former spouse, child, or other dependent (“alternate payee”) to receive a portion […]
Florida Legislature Considering Changes to Equitable Distribution Laws
Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives are each considering bills that propose changes to, among other things, Florida’s laws governing equitable distribution. The links below are to Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives websites which provide the latest news on each bill’s status. As each person’s situation is unique, it is always best to consult […]
Boosting Mom’s Social Security Payments
Even after a divorce has been finalized, there are several considerations former spouses should make – particularly once they reach retirement age. One of the considerations should be ensuring social security benefits are accurate. This article discusses how a divorce may influence a former spouse’s social security payments. Former spouses who think there are inaccuracies […]
Florida Legislature Considering Changes to Alimony Laws
Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives are each considering bills that propose changes to, among other things, Florida’s laws governing alimony. The links below are to Florida’s Senate and House of Representatives websites which provide the latest news on each bill’s status. As each person’s situation is unique, it is always best to consult with […]
Wary divorce lawyer ties knot
Love can appear unexpectedly. While assisting numerous clients transition from married life to singlehood, Attorney Caroline Black has recently transitioned from singlehood to married life. There was no war – just roses for Caroline and her new husband, Jeff Sikorske, on December 30, 2011 as they tied the knot at the Tampa Yacht & Country […]
California Ban on Gay Marriage Ruled Unconstitutional
The topic of same-sex marriages is contentious. A recent ruling by a federal court in California may be bringing the question one step closer to the United States Supreme Court. This article provides a summary of the recent events as well as the full text of the federal court’s ruling. Sessums Black, PA prides itself […]
Are You With the Right Mate?
There often comes a moment in every relationship, including marriages, when one of the spouses or partners questions their decision to be together. This article explores a variety of aspects of relationships including what to do when the infatuation ends, whether someone is asking for too much, when a relationship should come to an end, […]
The Grey Divorce
Divorces in older couples, many of whom have spent several decades together, are becoming increasingly common phenomena. This article explores some reasons why couples decide to part ways later in life and some unique issues those divorces present. Sessums Black, PA prides itself on providing superior legal representation to clients whose marriages have come to […]
Keep Love Alive
Marriage is one of the few things in life that can offer a large return on investment regardless of the economy. This article shares some ideas on how to cultivate the long-term growth of love within a marriage. Sessums Black, PA offers superior legal representation to clients whose marital differences have become irreconcilable despite the […]