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Finally, Florida changes its alimony laws to reflect changes in marriage and spousal roles. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
A 77-year-old South Florida woman has been worried lately. Married for more than 30 years, she was divorced in 2006 and has been collecting alimony ever since. It’s not enough to live on ...
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In 2023 Florida passed an alimony reform bill (SB 1416) which eliminated permanent alimony and established a process for allowing alimony payers to request modifications when they want to retire. The bill allowed judges to reduce or terminate alimony obligations based on a number of factors. [ 77 ]
California recognizes palimony, and has awarded palimony. [56] California may also award property palimony due to "oral contracts." [57] California has been listed as one of the three most "liberal" palimony laws, in addition to Washington State and Minnesota. [58] Most recent pro-palimony literature/case: (2010) Colorado recognizes palimony.
The Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA), passed in 1950, concerns interstate cooperation in the collection of spousal and child support. [1] The law establishes procedures for enforcement in cases in which the person owing alimony or child support is in one state and the person to whom the support is owed is in another state (hence the word "reciprocal").
The term alimony comes from the Latin word alimonia ' nourishment, sustenance ', from alere ' to nourish '.Also derived from this word are the terms alimentary (of, or relating to food, nutrition, or digestion), and aliment (a Scots Law rule regarding sustenance to assure the wife's lodging, food, clothing, and other necessities after divorce).
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