The topic of alimony can create anxiety for many fathers going through divorce in Florida. Much of this worry stems from widespread misconceptions about how alimony actually works. Here is the truth behind some common beliefs. Myth #1: Fathers always pay alimony This...
Divorce
Should you move out during a divorce?
Divorce can be a physically, mentally and emotionally taxing process for both spouses—so much so that one spouse might want to move out even before the divorce is finalized. However, moving out of the marital home can have significant impacts on your family,...
How does alimony work in a Florida gray divorce?
Are you considering a gray divorce in Florida? If so, you are not alone. Many couples over 50 choose to part ways, and alimony often becomes a significant factor in these separations. Understanding how alimony works in Florida gray divorces is crucial. Understanding...
Can fathers get alimony in Florida?
Times have changed, and so have traditional family roles. If you're a father going through a divorce in Florida, you might wonder about your right to spousal support. Your gender shouldn't stop you from seeking financial help after divorce. Florida law ensures both...
Will temporary alimony affect your final alimony decision?
Money is a big source of stress during divorce. The sudden shift from a dual-income household to supporting yourself can feel overwhelming. Thankfully, you may receive support even before your divorce clears the courts with temporary alimony. In this blog, we explore...
What can invalidate your prenuptial agreement?
A prenuptial agreement or prenup is a contract between future spouses before they marry. This written agreement usually contains how a couple’s assets and responsibilities will be handled both during the marriage and in the event of a divorce. Having a prenup can help...
Coping with the challenges of a gray divorce
Gray divorce, the phenomenon where couples split up after the age of 50, can be a particularly challenging experience. If you are going through this process, you are not alone – gray divorce cases have risen steadily in recent years. Below are tips on how to cope with...
How does cohabitation affect alimony?
In Florida, a person paying alimony has the right to ask for a review and potential change of the agreement if they think the person getting alimony is now living with a new partner. However, it is up to the person paying alimony to present a convincing case to the...
Moving on from your divorce
Divorce can be challenging and emotionally draining. However, it is essential to remember that life goes on, and you have the power to rebuild and thrive. Below are practical tips to help you move forward after your divorce and start your journey toward healing. Focus...
Job-related changes and child support obligations
Child support obligations are based on the income of both parents and their ability to financially support their child. When a parent experiences job-related changes, such as a new job, a promotion or a job loss, it can have a significant impact on their child support...