Florida's laws have seemingly always stayed in a state of change with alimony and child custody laws shifting over the last few years. An Oct. 27 report states that a senator in Florida has suggested a law that would eliminate lifetime alimony payments, which could...
Month: October 2015
Timbaland’s wife requests alimony in second divorce filing
When a divorce is in the cards, there are many things you'll have to work out with your spouse. The first step is to get the other person to respond to your divorce filing through the courts, so you know you're both on the same page. If he or she doesn't respond, it...
3 tips for getting more out of your divorce
When you're getting a divorce and have many assets and income streams to divide, the changes that need to be made and the decisions you'll have to face can be difficult. Your attorney may be working with you to build your requests and to build a case for the claims...
What is the real purpose of alimony?
In the past, Florida has taken on alimony reform. What does that mean when it comes to your divorce? Your attorney can walk you through the process of seeking alimony, but changes to the law will affect you.What is alimony for? It essentially covers your needs as a...
Cliches people say about a divorce
There are many things people say over and over again as they move toward a divorce. Though they may not realize it -- especially if they have never been divorced before -- a lot of these things are cliches. Below are a few examples.1. The divorce doesn't center only...