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Will the Court Make My Spouse Pay for Our Children’s College Education?
Under Florida law, the legal duty of a parent to support their child ends when the child reaches the age of eighteen. A court may order that the parents are to provide continued support to a child who has reached the age of eighteen if that child is less than nineteen...
It is Your Divorce, Not Your Children’s Divorce
We all know that children are affected by the divorce of their parents. However, divorcing parents should minimize the children’s exposure to issues of the divorce. There may be strong feelings and animosity between the spouses, but the children should not be forced...
Is “Foreseeable” “Anticipated” in Alimony Modifications?
Modification of an award of alimony requires a change in circumstances. For many years, the Florida Supreme Court has required that this change in circumstances be substantial, involuntary, and permanent in nature and not contemplated at the time of the support...
Going, going, gone…: The Alimony Tax Deduction and The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017
On December 18, 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”), which was signed into law on December 22, 2017. The TCJA affected the taxation of alimony leaving many attorneys and accountants wondering how alimony would be impacted in the future. ...
It’s All in a Name
When you got married, it seemed simple to change your name. You showed your marriage license to the entity and it was taken care of. Now that you are getting divorced, you aren’t certain if you want to change your name in the divorce. You think “If I decide to...
Personal v. Enterprise Goodwill
You have worked tirelessly to build your business over the years. You have worked hard to retain your clients and keep them coming back year after year. You have set your business apart from other businesses in your industry by building business relationships with...
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