You have spent years building your retirement savings, and now that your marriage is ending, you may be wondering how much of it you will actually keep. In Florida, retirement accounts are among the most valuable and most contested assets in a divorce. Understanding...
Daytona Beach May 16, 2026 — Frank S. Ganz, Partner at Smith Bigman Brock, has recently obtained both Circuit Court and County Court Mediator Certification from the Florida Supreme Court. With this certification, Attorney Ganz is available to serve as a mediator...
Starting a business with an equal partner can feel like the fairest way to begin. You both invest time and money, and you both want the same outcome, so a 50/50 split often feels simple and balanced at the outset. That same structure, however, can create a problem...
Deciding to move or request a change in custody can stir a mix of emotions for parents. You may be balancing career opportunities, family needs or the desire for a fresh start, all while considering how it will affect your child. Florida courts recognize that these...
Facing a driving under the influence (DUI) charge in Florida can be stressful and confusing. You may feel worried about your record, your license and even your career. One of the most common questions people ask is whether a DUI can be reduced to something less...
Child support is a crucial aspect of ensuring the well-being of children following a divorce or separation. However, things in life can change, and what worked before might not work now for the child or the parents. Why might you seek a modification for your child...
Finding the right talent is often critical for the growth and future success of a business. Every new hire has the potential to improve company operations or expand its profit margins. Unfortunately, every new hire can also significantly increase the company's...
One of the main focuses couples have during a divorce is asset division. Many couples want to keep what they believe is theirs in a divorce. The asset division process can be a long and complicated part of a divorce. Couples who understand Florida division laws may be...
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges are among the most serious driving offenses possible. The state typically treats a DUI charge as a misdemeanor offense rather than a traffic ticket. In certain scenarios, drivers can even face felony charges over an alleged...
It is essential to keep your business’ quality high. In Florida, there are unique challenges to be aware of. Knowing these can help you stay ahead of the competition. Climate-related quality control issues Florida's hot and humid weather can affect product quality....