Furr & Cohen, P.A. offers a full range of services in all facets of family law, with particular emphasis on matrimonial law. The firm’s attorneys have extensive experience representing individuals in complex matters including divorce, legal separation, child custody and support, property division, paternity and pre- and post-marital agreements.
Furr and Cohen’s cases routinely deal with sophisticated financial issues including valuation, asset tracing, bankruptcy, tax planning and complex support agreements. Attorneys in the practice blend their in-depth knowledge of these matters with the firm’s expertise in the area to ensure clients receive the best representation and just results.
Divorce is a legal, emotional and financial matter. Furr and Cohen’s attorneys emphasize and bring extensive experience to the process of negotiation and mediating a favorable settlement.
There are several types of alimony that can be awarded in a divorce proceeding, each designed to meet particular needs. Several factors, including the age and health of both parties, the history and length of the marriage, the income of both parties and employability issues go into the alimony award determination.
Child support is a monthly payment made to the parent of a child under age 18 for the child’s support and maintenance.
Dividing property is often one of the more complex matters in a matrimonial dissolution.
When a child is born to an unmarried couple living together, or a single woman in a dating relationship who later claims a child resulted from that relationship, questions of support routinely arise. In some cases, the partner claims or acknowledges that he is the parent, while in other instances,
Pre-marital and post-nuptial agreements preserve a person’s separate property. Properly prepared, these agreements allow a couple to address important issues about financial matters and ownership, and how property will be characterized in the event of divorce or death.
