Alimony, also known as spousal support or maintenance, is a critical component of many divorce settlements. It’s designed to provide financial assistance to a spouse who may be economically disadvantaged after the marriage ends. But what happens if you work? Can you still receive alimony? A variety of factors play a role in determining whether […]
Florida Divorce Law Blog
In Florida, there is no legal difference between “alimony” and “spousal support.” Although the term “alimony” is still used in some statutes, “spousal support” is gradually replacing it to reflect a more gender-neutral approach. Both terms refer to financial support made by one ex-spouse to another during or after divorce. Alimony is a financial arrangement […]
