Miami Law Blog
Can you save your retirement account from division in a divorce?
Maybe you and your spouse have been slowly growing apart for years, and you have little in common anymore. Perhaps there was a more dramatic problem that forced you to change your opinion on your marriage, such as the discovery of infidelity or an act of spousal...
Apps can make Miami time-sharing agreements easier for parents
"Dad, where are you, I've been waiting for you for half an hour. You were meant to take me to the dentist, remember? We're going to be late. Again." Remember when you were married, and you had a paper calendar on the kitchen door? Your wife filled it with everything...
Going for a walk in Florida could be bad for your health
Imagine if one Airbus 350 had dropped into the ocean, killing all on board, every month for over a decade. It would not have been allowed to happen. There would have been outrage after the first accident and the authorities would have taken action. They would have...
Your motorcycle can disappear in traffic
If you ride a motorcycle, the small size of the vehicle already makes it harder for other drivers to spot. Many accidents happen when people simply do not see motorcycles and cut them off, turn in front of them or merge into them. These drivers are as shocked as...
Debt is a major reason for divorce
Are you facing significant debt? Maybe it’s been going on for a while, as you build up more and more credit card debt. Maybe you just had an emergency medical procedure, without insurance, and all this debt is sudden and new. No matter what your debt looks like, one...
Beware of exhausted truck drivers out on the road
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA) serves the critical role of helping reduce the number of crashes involving commercial trucks. Large commercial trucks can cause catastrophic damage to smaller passenger vehicles, and many times, these crashes...
What is a gray divorce?
Have you heard people talking about gray divorce? Maybe it was in the context of a greater impact on retirement planning or the fact that this specific type of divorce is on the rise. Either way, you wondered exactly what it meant. Generally speaking, gray divorce is...
Certain kinds of broken bones are way worse than others
Motor vehicle collisions involve at least two large, heavy objects traveling at high speeds, which means there is potential for catastrophic bodily injury. Broken bones can be among the most immediately obvious and visually disturbing injuries that you can suffer in a...
Asking for visitation as a loving grandparent in Florida
Visitation is a legal concept that guarantees temporary access for an adult with a child over whom they do not currently have legal authority. For example, if one spouse secures sole custody in a divorce, the other parent may only receive visitation instead of shared...
Injuries to the L1 vertebrae and spinal cord can cause paralysis
You were involved in a serious car crash a few days ago, and it left you with damage to your L1 disc. Fortunately, this kind of injury is rarely considered to be life-threatening, but it has been a painful few days. Though it looks like you’ll soon be released from...
