Types of Alimony in Florida Current Florida laws provide for five types of alimony, which are: Rehabilitative alimony is paid to the lower-earning spouse for a specified period of time, at a fixed amount. Rehabilitative alimony is meant to help in the redevelopment of skills and financial indep...
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Different Kinds of Alimony in Florida According to Florida law on alimony, there are several different types of alimony (also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance) which may be granted in a divorce. The different types of alimony in Florida are: Bridge-the-Gap Alimony– This type o...
Florida has a “supportive relationship” law (Cohabitation) that ends permanent alimony in the event of the payee’s lack of continued need for alimony because of the payee’s new supportive relationship. Because of the ambiguity in what constitutes a “supportive relationship” and who may const...
In Florida, alimony is based on the need of the individual requesting alimony and the ability to pay of the other individual. There are other factors that can be considered in the determination of alimony being awarded in a Divorce. As a top-rated Orlando law firm with expert alimony ...
Presents an update on Florida alimony case law. Description of the five alimony guidelines; Attitude of different U.S. states on the use of alimony guidelines; Revelation that Pennsylvania has taken alimony factors and incorporated them into actual monetary guidelines that are statutorily mandated ...
Doesn’t the law care about newer children too? Actually, like Canada, generally speaking, the family courts in the US have, in effect, not cared. This includes Florida family court, New York family court and New Jersey family court. More particularly, the courts have adopted the view that...
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Below are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about divorce. The answers are designed to provide you with a general understanding of the law—and may be different in your particular state. 1. How is property divided?
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