Unlike other types of alimony, permanent alimony theoretically continues indefinitely until the receiving spouse remarries, dies or enters a supportive relationship. Florida has been a stalwart ...

EXCLUSIVE — After more than a decade of thwarted attempts to reform alimony in the state of Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis is signing a landmark bill banning permanent alimony. The Republican presidential ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a measure that will overhaul the state’s alimony laws after three vetoes of similar bills and a ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a measure that will overhaul the state’s alimony laws, after three vetoes of similar bills and a decade of emotional clashes over the issue. The measure (SB 1416) ...

It took four tries and nearly 10 years, but Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill to overhaul the state's alimony laws and eliminate permanent alimony. DeSantis’ approval came a year after he vetoed a ...

After much judicial wrangling this spring, SB 1416, Florida's recent alimony bill, was passed by May 2, and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis June 30. It officially became law throughout the ...

Does the end of permanent alimony in Florida matter for same-sex couples? It depends. Floridians may finally be saying goodbye to permanent alimony just as some same-sex couples are approaching the ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - It’s been decades in the making, and now Florida has new laws for people looking to get divorced. Most changes deal with how judges can award ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Lawmakers in Florida's House of Representatives approved a bill on Thursday that will revamp the state's alimony laws. The measure now heads to Gov. Ron DeSantis for his signature.

For over a decade now, Florida Republicans have unsuccessfully tried to modernize their state’s alimony law for the 21st century. At every step, Republican governors have thwarted pro-family reforms.