Monthly Archives: October 2024
Does Remarriage Affect Alimony?
When a couple divorces after many years of marriage, the courts will typically award alimony to the financially dependent spouse. Alimony is intended to help a lesser-earning spouse financially support themselves post-divorce. When the recipient of alimony remarries, cohabitates with someone else, or their financial situation improves, the person paying alimony may want to… Read More »
Is Child Support Required if Parents Have Joint Custody?
Under Florida law, all parents are required to financially support their parents, even if the parents divorce. It is natural to think that after a divorce, each parent would pay exactly half of the child’s expenses. Unfortunately, this does not always happen. In most cases, one parent usually spends more on the children, regardless… Read More »