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Rehabilitative Alimony in Orlando: What Education Should I Pursue?

By Steve W. Marsee |

With the abolishment of permanent alimony in Florida, rehabilitative alimony has now become the norm. As a result, many spouses are wondering what they should do with these funds as they seek financial independence after an Orlando divorce. It may be necessary to choose an educational path to gain the necessary qualifications or certifications… Read More »

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What Happens if I Use a Tracking Device on My Ex During an Orlando Divorce?

By Steve W. Marsee |

Spouses may be tempted to engage in all kinds of tactics during divorce proceedings. Some of these strategies may be advantageous, while others are likely to backfire. A clear example of a strategy in the latter category involves using a tracking device on your ex. What might happen if you’re caught doing this in… Read More »

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The Definition of “Moral Fitness” in Florida Child Time Sharing Cases

By Steve W. Marsee |

Parents in Orlando often review Florida’s “best interest factors” before approaching their child custody cases. While there are many factors to consider, a notable example is “the moral fitness of the parents.” What exactly does “moral fitness” mean in this context? How can you increase your moral fitness before a custody dispute in Orlando,… Read More »

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Proving a Lack of Income Disparity in Orlando Alimony Cases

By Steve W. Marsee |

As many spouses are aware, alimony is only necessary in Florida if there is an “income disparity” between the parties. In other words, you only need to pay spousal support if your ex earns less than you do. This creates an incentive to prove the lack of an income disparity. If you manage to… Read More »

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Pros and Cons of Long Separation Periods Before Divorce in Orlando

By Steve W. Marsee |

While many spouses want to finalize their divorces as quickly as possible, others may be comfortable with longer delays. But what happens if you remain separated for many months – or even years? Are there any advantages to this gradual approach? What are the downsides? These are questions you might want to ask your… Read More »

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Can Working Remote Help During Custody Battles in Orlando?

By Steve W. Marsee |

It is estimated that by 2025, almost 33 million Americans will work remotely. Although remote work offers numerous advantages, one of the key benefits for many people is the simplest: More time with family. Single parents appreciate this just as much as their married counterparts, and you might be wondering how your decision to… Read More »

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Should I Agree to Lump-Sum Alimony in Orlando?

By Steve W. Marsee |

If you’re approaching divorce in Orlando, you may encounter the possibility of alimony. Although permanent alimony has now been abolished in Florida, many spouses could pay (or receive) these funds for at least a few years. Should you agree to lump-sum alimony right away and “get it over with?” Or should you pursue the… Read More »

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Can Mediation Override Support Guidelines?

By Steve W. Marsee |

If you’re going through a divorce in Orlando, you might have heard about various “support guidelines.” These rules are set by family courts in Florida, and they might seem difficult to avoid. On the other hand, you might have heard that it is possible to create your own agreement through mediation. But which takes… Read More »

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Which Child Time Sharing Schedule Is Best in Orlando?

By Steve W. Marsee |

One of the most important considerations for parents who share physical custody is the time sharing schedule. How exactly should your child divide their time with each parent? Is a specific schedule more conducive to your child’s mental health? Should your child spend a week at each family home, or a month? Ultimately, the… Read More »

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Navigating Rehabilitative Alimony in Florida

By Steve W. Marsee |

With the termination of permanent spousal support in Florida, rehabilitative alimony is now one of the most common outcomes after an Orlando divorce. If you stand to receive rehabilitative alimony, you must strive to navigate this process with efficiency. With the right approach, you can turn this financial support into a lasting source of… Read More »

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