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Are You Getting The Alimony You Deserve?

Figuring out the correct amount of alimony, also commonly referred to as spousal support, can be a critical part of the divorce process for couples. Alimony can help get a person back on their feet financially following a divorce. For this reason, it’s important to receive the amount of alimony you deserve.

Why Alimony is Important

It is not uncommon for one spouse in a marriage to take care of the household rather than work outside of the home. One spouse may take care of the children and home, while the other is the main provider financially. When a divorce occurs, it can be hard for the spouse who has primarily worked inside the home to re-enter back into the workforce. Finding a job can take time, and the job they used to be qualified for may need more advanced qualifications now. Alimony helps to provide financial security to a divorced spouse while they try to find a job or pursue further education in order to obtain a career. There are also cases where alimony may be received for life due to a disability or an issue that prevents the spouse from finding work. It’s important to get the alimony you deserve in order to help you maintain your lifestyle and remain financially stable.

Stephen T. Holman, Senior Partner, and Justin T. Holman, Partner, are committed to providing the best legal service in Pensacola, Pace and Cantonment, FL in a variety of legal areas including Family Law and Personal Injury. We can help you with any questions you may have about alimony and child support. Our office is located at 1940 W. Saint Mary Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32501. Contact The Holman Law Firm now for a free consultation at 850-435-6909 or go online at www.HolmanFirm.com.