Tag Archives: Homestead Protection
Your Homestead Status Could Be at Risk in a Divorce
Most of us have heard of Florida’s strong homestead protections—specifically, that homestead property is exempt from creditors, both those that may appear during your life, and those that may make claims on your estate after you pass. The protection is in the Florida constitution and is one of the strongest protections that Florida residents… Read More »
Can You Lose Your Homestead Protection in a Divorce?
Florida has one of the strongest homestead protections in the nation. It’s written into our Florida constitution, and it protects your homestead from being taken by creditors or anybody who gets a judgment against you (other than foreclosures, where you have specifically mortgaged your property). The protection even extends to funds that you receive… Read More »
