Tag Archives: Florida Alimony Modification
What Does ‘Substantial Change’ Mean When Modifying a Florida Divorce Order?
It is sometimes possible to modify divorce orders but it is never easy. Determining whether you are eligible to petition the court to change a final order hinges on whether you can prove that there has been a substantial change in circumstances. The courts in Florida will not review a divorce order simply because… Read More »
How Long Will You Have to Pay Alimony in Florida?
Spousal support, more commonly referred to as alimony, is monetary payments made from one spouse to another during and after divorce proceedings. The purpose of alimony is to help a lower-earning spouse financially support themselves as they are ending their marriage and often, for a certain period of time afterwards. Those who are ordered… Read More »
What are Grounds to Terminate Alimony in Florida?
Spousal support, more commonly known as alimony, is a contentious issue in many divorce cases. In Florida, there are many factors that can result in a termination or modification of alimony payments. Knowing what those factors are can greatly help you understand what your financial future may look like in the years following your… Read More »
Under What Circumstances Can Alimony Be Modified in Florida?
If you have been ordered to pay alimony after divorce, it can pose a serious financial burden. Like all other terms within a divorce decree, alimony decisions are final and legally binding. Still, this does not mean that alimony cannot be modified. Modifying alimony is very difficult, though, and you will have to prove… Read More »
