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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Calculating Alimony in Florida

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Whether you’re the potential payor or recipient, navigating Florida’s alimony laws requires careful consideration and expert guidance. Regarding divorce in Florida, few topics are as contentious and complex as alimony. At Pinellas Family Lawyer, we’ve seen firsthand how misunderstandings and missteps in alimony calculations can lead to frustration, financial strain, and prolonged legal battles. Calculating … Read more

What Disqualifies You from Alimony in Florida?

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For personalized assistance and more information on alimony and other family law matters, contact a Pinellas Family Lawyer today. Alimony, also known as spousal support, can be a critical component in divorce proceedings, ensuring that the lower-earning spouse can maintain a similar standard of living post-divorce. However, not everyone is eligible for alimony. Understanding the … Read more

New Florida Alimony Laws

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NEW FLORIDA ALIMONY & PATERNITY LAWS Governor DeSantis signed into law SB 1416 on June 30th 2023. The changes to Florida law brought about by passing SB 1416 went into effect today, July 1, 2023.  The purpose of this blog is to summarize some of the biggest changes under the new Florida law. SB 1416 … Read more

Is it Time to Modify Your Alimony Payment?

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Did you know that, under Florida law, it may be possible to modify or even terminate your alimony payments under certain conditions? For many Floridians who have experienced divorce, alimony payments are a routine part of life. The court-ordered provision, aimed at providing financial support to the lesser-earning spouse after the dissolution of marriage, can … Read more

Financial Disclosures in Florida Family Law Cases

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What Family Law Cases Require Disclosure of Financial Information? Certain Family law cases in Florida require that both parties exchange their financial information with each other in the interest of fairness and transparency. Matters involving divorce, paternity, child support, parenting plans, and child custody agreements all require each party to make certain financial disclosures to … Read more