Where child support is a simple mathematical calculation using guidelines published by your state, alimony is very much in the discretion of the judge.
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The movement for alimony guidelines is now reaching critical mass, if Florida is any indicator. In Bacon v. Bacon, 819 So. 2d 950 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002), in a concurring opinion, Judge Farmer expressed his view that ... ; ARE ALIMONY GUIDELINES IN OUR FUTURE?; THE USES AND ABUSES OF VOCATIONAL EVIDENCE IN DIVORCE CASES; ©...
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Theory Supporting the Kaufman Alimony Guidelines ... This is a summary of the theory that supports the Kaufman Alimony Guidelines based on the writings of the developer, Craig Ross. It is not intended to provide a full explanation of the theory but it does provide the basics.
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Some states have alimony guidelines - providing a specific alimony calculator, but not Florida. Florida alimony statutes require the judge to consider a list of factors when deciding the issue of alimony. Each factor is shown above.
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Divorce Laws of the Fifty States, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico ... Tables Summarizing the Law in the Fifty States (Source: ABA, includes divorce settlement subjects such as alimony and child custody)
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Many state legislatures are considering the use of alimony guidelines, but few have adopted specific formulas to determine alimony awards. The Georgia and Nevada... ... Many state legislatures are considering the use of alimony guidelines, but few have adopted specific formulas to determine alimony awards. The Georgia and...
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The suggestion to use guidelines for the determination of an alimony award is new in Florida. Judge Farmer of the Fourth District Court of... ... These scant references in Florida case law indicate that there is some judicial support for the legislature to consider alimony guidelines, similar to the child support guidelines...
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Our divorce attorneys will inform you of the spousal support guidelines in your state. Spousal support guidelines will then decide the amount and type of alimony to be received. All states are regulated to allow alimony, yet some courts are reluctant to do so...
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The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers was founded in 1962, by highly regarded domestic relations attorneys “To encourage the study, improve the practice, elevate the standards and advance the cause of matrimonial law, to the end that the welfare of the family ... Considerations when Determining Alimony by AAML...
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