Tag Archives: Tampa Spousal Support Attorneys
How Long Do You Have to Be Married in Florida to Receive Alimony?
Divorce is not only an emotionally challenging experience. It can also be financially difficult. This is particularly true for people who relied on their spouse to provide for them financially during the marriage. In certain cases, spousal support, commonly referred to as alimony, can help make the transition to single life easier. In July… Read More »
What Disqualifies You from Receiving Spousal Support in Tampa?
There are many contentious issues that must be resolved during divorce. Of these, spousal support, more commonly referred to as alimony, is one of the most disputed. Not everyone qualifies for alimony and even if you are awarded it initially, there are certain factors that may deem you ineligible to receive future payments. Below,… Read More »
The End of Permanent Alimony in Florida?
Legislators are considering whether it is time to end the availability of permanent alimony in Florida divorces. House Bill 943 was filed in late February; if passed, the bill would eliminate permanent alimony as well as allow alimony obligations to end upon the retirement of the obligor. Presently Florida is only one of a… Read More »
