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Your South Florida Divorce & Family Law Firm

Guiding individuals and families through their legal storms with compassion and skill. A proven law firm that proudly serves Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, and South Florida  in our Florida locations we serve.

Trust in South Florida's Best Divorce & Family Law Attorneys

Your Guiding Light That Will Help You Navigate Your Case Through Florida's Family Law Landscape

Kalish & Jaggars, PLLC

In the stormy seas of South Florida family law, you need an experienced hand at the helm. When your family’s future is at stake, we can give you a beacon of hope, and help you find the right path towards a successful resolution of your case based on your circumstances.

With Kalish & Jaggars on your side, you’ll gain more than a top-rated Florida attorney; our family law attorneys will be relentless advocates fighting for your peace of mind and best interests.

Our mission is to help you expertly navigate the labyrinth of divorce and family law legal procedures in Florida. Driven by our proven legal experience and dedication to providing you with excellent client service at one of our locations.

Allow us to steer you through your legal journey and help you achieve the best possible outcome for your case. Contact us today for a completely free strategy session to get started.

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Florida Divorce & Family Law Specialists
Our Practice Areas

At every step of the way you will stay informed about your case and know your rights. In family law cases, knowledge is power. We've supported our Florida clients through their most challenging times and steered them towards a brighter future. Allow us to do the same for you.

Experience the trust, compassion, and expertise that sets us apart from other attorneys. Here are the different legal areas we can help you with...

Divorce Representation

Our approach to divorce law is unique. We're not just here to push papers and make court appearances. We're here to help you navigate your divorce with dignity, fairness, and a focus on your future with the best possible outcome based on your case.

From uncontested divorces to complex, high-asset cases, we ensure your rights and assets are protected.

Uncontested Divorce

We can help you navigate a smooth separation if you're both in agreement. We'll help you and your spouse settle things calmly and straightforwardly so you both move on to new chapters of your lives.

An uncontested divorce can significantly reduce legal fees and emotional stress. We’ll guide you through the process step by step to ensure everything is handled properly, saving you time, money, and frustration.

Child Custody & Visitation / Modify Timesharing

Just as tides change, so do circumstances. We can help you adjust your custody arrangements, parenting plans and timesharing agreements to ensure they continue to serve your child's best interests.

Prenuptial Agreements

Start your married life with everything on the table. With our Prenuptial Agreement services, we'll help you define your financial boundaries clearly, creating a bedrock of understanding that prevents future disagreements.

Postnuptial Agreements

Marriage is a journey, and we're here to help you navigate it. Our Postnuptial Agreement services let you sort out your financial details even after you've tied the knot, setting a course for a more secure, mutual understanding.

Paternity

Establishing paternity is a necessary step toward getting the results you want. We can help you anchor your family ties firmly, ensuring the rights and responsibilities that come from your paternity are secured.

High Net Worth Property & Asset Division

Equitable distribution doesn’t always mean equal — especially when significant wealth, property, and investments are involved. We represent high net worth individuals in divorce cases. Our goal is to protect your financial interests and maintain your wealth throughout the divorce process.

Enforce Timesharing

Keeping commitments is crucial, especially when it comes to your timesharing agreement. With our Enforce Timesharing services, we'll ensure your child's visitation schedule remains consistent and secure, just as the court ordered.

View All Family Law Services

Discover all areas of our expertise beyond the harbor of the above services. We can help you navigate Florida's legal waters confidently, knowing that our experienced team is guiding you every mile of the way.

See What Others Had to Say About Hiring Us as Their Family Law and Divorce Lawyer

Our attorneys Scott Kalish, Dara and Serena have built a reputation for taking on battles and emerging victorious. Clients from all walks of life have celebrated our professionalism, responsiveness, and relentless pursuit of justice. Here's what just a few of them had to say after working with us...

Family Law Attorneys Proudly Serving The Following Areas Throughout South Florida...

Here are all the areas we can help serve as your family law attorney.

Latest Florida Divorce & Family Law Articles

Contested vs. Uncontested Divorce in Florida: What You Need to Know

Quick Summary: When you’re facing divorce in Florida, one of the first questions you’ll encounter is whether your case will be contested or uncontested. This distinction isn’t just legal terminology, it shapes everything from how long your divorce takes to how much it costs and the level of stress you’ll experience along the way. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through exactly what these terms mean, how they affect your case, and the strategic approach to getting the best possible outcome for your future. I’ve guided countless clients through both types of divorce over my years practicing family law

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Filing for Divorce in Florida

Practical guidance for Florida families. Clear, calm, and to the point. Over the last couple of weeks I’ve had a bunch of people ask me whether there is an advantage to filing for divorce first. This is added to my series of blog posts that answer frequently asked questions about the Florida divorce process. In this post, we’ll explore the advantages and disadvantages of being the first to file for divorce in Florida. Whether you are considering filing for divorce or simply curious about how the process would start, this will give you a helpful, big-picture view of the pros

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Alimony Obligations during Retirement in Florida

“Am I really expected to work until I’m 82 just to keep paying alimony?” “What happens to my support when my ex retires?” If you’ve asked yourself either of those questions, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re nearing retirement and wondering if you can finally stop making those monthly alimony payments, or you rely on that support and are worried it might suddenly disappear. Florida law has answers. And the good news? It’s more balanced than ever before. This article breaks down how Florida handles alimony when retirement enters the picture. We’ll look at both sides — what it

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Permanent (Lifetime) Alimony in Florida

If you’re considering divorce or already going through the process, one of the most important financial topics to understand is alimony—especially permanent alimony. Alimony is court-ordered financial support from one spouse to the other. It’s not about punishment; it’s about ensuring one spouse isn’t left at a significant financial disadvantage after the marriage ends. If you’re concerned about how alimony might affect your future, you’re not alone—and I’m here to help walk you through it. Types of Alimony in Florida Under Florida Statute §61.08, there are four primary types of alimony: This article focuses on permanent alimony, which has recently

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Visitation Rights and Schedules in Florida

A parenting plan is a document that outlines the schedule each parent gets to see the children for, parental responsibilities, and communication methods for parents who are divorcing or separating in the state of Florida.

If violated, the offending parent can face fines, jail time, or be required to

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Florida Divorce Mediation

Divorce is never easy. It is an emotional, financial, and legal process that can feel overwhelming, especially if you are unsure what to expect. Many people assume they will have to battle things out in court before a judge.

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