Tag Archives: Florida Alimony Rules
Frequently Asked Questions About Alimony In Florida
Alimony is always a contentious aspect of divorce, and it is also highly misunderstood. Also known as spousal support, alimony is not always awarded in divorce. Contrary to what many people think, it is also not only women who receive alimony. If you are going through a divorce and want to ask for support,… Read More »
How Does Remarriage Affect Alimony In Florida?
The Florida courts will often award alimony to a lower-earning spouse during divorce, particularly if the couple has been married for several years. For some people, paying alimony can cause a significant financial burden and so, it is not uncommon for them to wonder how long they will need to pay it. One of… Read More »
Understanding When You Can, And Cannot, Modify Alimony In Florida
In Tampa, as throughout the rest of Florida, there is no guarantee that a judge will award alimony during the divorce process. When it is awarded, a judge will take many factors into consideration. The main factors considered are the requesting spouse’s need for alimony, and the other party’s ability to pay it. Like… Read More »