Permanent Periodic Alimony: What to Expect with the New Proposed Changes Under Florida Law

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Getting a divorce is unfortunately not as simple as getting married– specifically, the marriage ceremony. You cannot just be given a divorce decree right away and you cannot expect everything to else in the divorce just to fall into place quickly and easily. There are many considerations that both spouses need to address. This is […]

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How to Maximize Alimony Payments in a Messy Divorce

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When divorcing a spouse, there are many bases you will cover like asset division, child support, child custody, and alimony. Alimony is different from the division of assets. Alimony involves supporting a spouse to ensure both spouses are on a sufficient financial basis. Generally, on such matters of divorce, it is always important to work […]

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Why Avoiding Court Benefits Both Parties in a Divorce

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It is never an easy thing to do to decide to end a marriage. However, all divorces don’t have to go through the court litigation process. There are other ways for the couple to deal with custody issues, divide material assets and debts, and deal with other divorce-related matters. If both spouses that are ending […]

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Tangible and Intangible Assets and How They Relate to Divorce

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When going through a divorce, it is essential to make difficult decisions, such as who will get what property, including the ownership of pets and the marital home. Both tangible assets and intangible assets are subject to an equitable property division during a divorce. When dealing with complex matters such as division of intangible assets, […]

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