Florida and Minnesota Governors Veto Alimony Reform/Equal Parenting Bills
For the second time in a year, a governor has vetoed an equal parenting bill. Last year it was Governor Mark Dayton... Read More
Gov. Scott Says Florida Alimony Reform Bill is ‘Retroactive’
Governor Rick Scott on Wednesday night vetoed a bill that overhauled Florida’s alimony and child custody laws. In a two-page veto letter Scott said he... Read More
Gov. Rick Scott Vetoes Florida Alimony Reform Bill
Governor Rick Scott has vetoed a bill that would have ended permanent alimony in Florida. Central Florida News 13 reports.
Will Governor Scott Say ‘I do’ to Alimony Bill?
The fight between those who want alimony changed in Florida and those who do not is spirited, but a decision will not... Read More
Florida House Passes Bill to End Permanent Alimony, Governor Needs to Sign
Florida lawmakers approved a bill ending permanent alimony on Thursday, April 18th even while Florida Bar lobbyists have been trying to persuade... Read More
Florida Senate Passes Bill Eliminating Permanent Alimony
Permanent alimony is one step closer to being a thing of the past in Florida after the Senate approved SB 718 by... Read More
Taking the ‘Permanent’ Out of Permanent Alimony
Unhappy married couples tend to believe they’re trapped in a life sentence—they may be right. Geoff Williams reports for U.S. News.
Alimony Reform Bill Sails Through Florida House Civil Justice Subcommittee
Florida Alimony Reform’s efforts to change the state’s draconian alimony laws took a big leap forward in the Florida Legislature when the... Read More
Alimony Reform in Florida
The current state of alimony in Florida is in need of revisions. The laws no longer represent fair practices for the payer... Read More