Divorce and Family Law Podcast

Feb 03 2025 57 ep. 7 mins 1

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The Divorce and Family Law Podcast is brought to you by Jacobs Law Firm. Our divorce podcast is about Florida divorce and Florida family law and marital law all throughout the United States. We talk about relationships, alimony reform, modifications of final judgments, property distribution, equitable distribution, paternity, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, paternity, father's rights, child support, and child custody. Learn from us and with us as the law continues to evolve. Topics of our family law podcast include Florida family matters, Florida case law, alimony reform, child support modification, child custody modifications, uncontested divorce in Florida, relocation with minor children, domestication, and more. Attorney Jonathan Jacobs of Jacobs Family Law Firm is a Clermont divorce attorney and Winter Park divorce attorney who loves to educate and teach.

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Flat Fee Divorce: Does It Make Me An Affordable Family Lawyer?

Feb 03 2025 5 mins

In this episode the Divorce and Family Law Podcast, Attorney Jonathan Jacobs explains the concept of flat fee divorce and family law representation, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive consultations, building trust and communication between clients and lawyers, and making legal services more affordable and accessible. The speaker discusses how flat fees can help clients bud

Who Gets Credit Card Points in a Divorce? Equitable Distribution of Credit Card Points

Jan 30 2025 6 mins

In this episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast, Attorney Jonathan Jacobs talks about how credit card points are divided in a divorce. There are challenges with dividing credit card points, as they are not easily transferable, and their value can vary. Attorney Jacobs suggests potential solutions for couples to navigate this issue amicably, emphasizing the importance of commu

Florida Ends Permanent Alimony

Jan 28 2025 7 mins

This episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast talks about the recent changes in Florida’s alimony laws in 2023 when Florida abolished permanent alimony, particularly focusing on the implications of permanent alimony and how marital settlement agreements play a crucial role in determining alimony outcomes. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding the language

Appraisal of Marital Home in a Divorce

Jan 24 2025 7 mins

In this episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast, Attorney Jonathan Jacobs discusses the division of marital assets during a divorce, focusing primarily on the partition and sale of marital home as the most significant asset. The importance of obtaining a professional appraisal to determine the home's value is emphasized, along with the potential discrepancies in valuations pr

Pro Se Family Court: Family Court Self-Help

Jan 22 2025 10 mins

This episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast explores the challenges faced by pro se litigants in family court. Attorney Jonathan Jacobs talks about the risks associated with pro se/self-representation, particularly in high-stakes situations like custody battles and asset division. The discussion highlights the importance of legal counsel in navigating the court system effect

Evidentiary Hearing Family Court: Can It Be Done In Chambers?

Jan 21 2025 2 mins

Welcome to a frigid and freezing day in Florida. Shockingly, Florida today is absolutely freezing. Today's podcast is about the term in chambers. What does that mean? What does it mean to be in chambers? This is a very important distinction and phrase of sorts used by the courts. In chambers means in the judge's office, the judge's chambers: where they change, where they conduct th

Lis Pendens Meaning: Notice of Lis Pendens in Divorce

Jan 16 2025 8 mins

In this episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast, Attorney Jonathan Jacobs discusses the concept of Lis Pendens, the meaning of lis pendens, and a notice of lis pendens in a divorce. He explains its legal implications, recent case law, and how it affects property ownership during marital dissolution. The conversation highlights the rarity of Lis Pendens in divorce cases and th

Why Get a Divorce? Has Your Marriage Failed?

Jan 08 2025 8 mins

This episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast focuses on how a seemingly minor issue can lead to significant conflicts and even divorce. The speaker discusses various scenarios, including differences in travel desires, infidelity, addiction, and role reversals, highlighting how these factors can create rifts in relationships. The discussion emphasizes the importance of communi

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Divorce Settlement After 8 Years: How Long Does it Take to Get a Divorce?

Jan 06 2025 10 mins

In this episode of the Divorce and Family Law Podcast, Clermont Divorce Attorney Jonathan Jacobs reflects on the lengthy divorce process of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, questioning why it took eight years to finalize. The discussion delves into the complexities of divorce, including uncontested versus contested cases, the factors that influence the duration of divorce proceedings,

Divorce is Normal: What's So Bad About Divorce?

Jan 03 2025 4 mins

This episode of Divorce and Family Law explores the prevalence of divorce in American society, examining its cultural implications, the reasons behind it, and the impact on families. Attorney Jonathan Jacobs discusses how divorce has become normalized, the various factors leading to marital breakdowns, and the societal perceptions surrounding divorce. The conversation also touches