November 2015 Archives

On behalf of Rebecca H. Fischer of Fischer & Feldman, P.A. posted in Collaborative Law on Friday, November 6, 2015.

Divorce can be complicated enough on its own, even if you and your spouse don’t have any children. If you do, it grows even more complex, and this reaches a whole new level if you have a child with special needs. Below are a few things that you should know about this process in Florida.

On behalf of Martin Feldman of Fischer & Feldman, P.A. posted in Alimony on Thursday, November 12, 2015.

There are often several tax implications for ex-spouses after a divorce, whether it be from selling property, cashing in pension or stocks or even from paying or receiving alimony. That’s right — there are tax implications for both spouses when alimony payments are made.

On behalf of Martin Feldman of Fischer & Feldman, P.A. posted in Alimony on Wednesday, November 25, 2015.

Earlier this spring in Florida, a proposal to overhaul alimony in the state didn’t make it through the final days of the legislative session. Now, there are three rewrites of the state’s alimony laws in the Legislature. Each would get rid of permanent alimony and use various formulas to determine the alimony amount.