Divorce is never just a legal process — it’s a personal, financial, and emotional turning point. And in Florida, the decisions you make early in your divorce can have long-lasting consequences for your finances, your relationship with your children, and your future. At Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti, we’ve spent more...
Why January Is One of the Busiest Months for Divorce Filings& What You Should Know Before You File
Every January, family law attorneys across Florida see a noticeable increase in divorce inquiries and filings. It’s not a coincidence — and if you’re considering divorce, understanding why this happens (and what steps to take before filing) can make a meaningful difference in the outcome of your case. At Hoffman,...
When Divorce Lawyers Make Things Worse: How Ego and Conflict Delay Settlement
You might not expect a divorce lawyer to say this—but sometimes, it’s the lawyers who make things worse. Divorce and family law cases are already emotional, stressful, and deeply personal. Clients come to lawyers looking for solutions and peace of mind, not more conflict. Yet too often, we see attorneys...
The Impact of Social Media & Digital Evidence Under Florida’s New Family Law Rules
In today’s world, nearly every aspect of our lives leaves a digital trail. From Instagram stories and Facebook posts to text messages and GPS tracking apps, our online presence has become part of the record of how we live. Increasingly, Florida courts are looking at that record when deciding divorce,...
Back to School, Not Back to Court: Smart Co‑Parenting for a Smooth School Year in 2025
School’s starting already! Schools open on August 14th in Miami-Dade and the Keys and August 11th in Broward County. That means coordinating supply lists, drop-off schedules, and school events. If you're co-parenting, now's the time to make this year easier on everyone—parents and kids. At Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti,...
Will I Be Okay Financially? What Women Need to Know About Alimony and Support in Florida
For many women facing divorce, the biggest fear isn’t loneliness — it’s uncertainty. “I gave up my career to raise our kids.” “I supported his business for years.” “I don’t know if I’ll be able to afford the mortgage or healthcare on my own.” At Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti,...
Updates on Recent Changes to Florida’s Divorce Law: What You Need to Know & How Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti Can Help
Florida’s family law has been evolving and it is hard to keep up. These changes impact alimony, property division, parenting plans, and more. At Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti, our goal is always to help families navigate these updates efficiently and with as little stress as possible. Alimony Is Changing—With New...
Prenups in Florida: Can They Be Voided, Thrown Out, or Changed?
Wondering if a prenuptial agreement can be thrown out, voided, or modified in Florida? Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti have been assisting families navigate family law, from prenups to custody, parenting plans, and contested divorce, for over 40 years. Learn how prenups work, what makes them enforceable, and when they can...
How Does Bankruptcy Affect Alimony and Child Support in Florida?
If you've gone through a divorce or paternity case and were awarded alimony or child support, you may be wondering what happens if your ex-spouse or co-parent files for bankruptcy. Can they erase their financial obligations to you? How does the type of bankruptcy they file impact your support payments?...
Beyond the Basics: When 50/50 Time-Sharing Isn’t in the Cards
Florida law generally presumes that equal time-sharing between parents is in a child's best interest. But as any parent going through a divorce knows, life is rarely that simple. At Hoffman, Larin & Agnetti, we understand that every family is unique. That's why we're here to shed light on when...