Divorce and Family Law Blog

If you are getting divorced in Florida, you may be paying or receiving alimony or spousal support. You also may be wondering if you can terminate or modify your alimony award. The short answer is that doing so is possible, but only under certain circumstances.  Importantly, Florida no longer offers permanent alimony as an option […]

It is always possible in a Florida divorce that the court orders one of the parties to pay the other spousal maintenance or alimony. Many people going through the divorce process have questions about spousal maintenance, but one of the frequently asked questions is how long alimony lasts.  While there is no specific length of […]

Many people in the divorce process wonder whether they will have to pay money to or receive money from their former spouse. Most people have heard of the terms “alimony” or “spousal support.” But, most people are not sure whether these terms mean the same thing or something different.  In Florida, there is no difference […]