News Articles - Alimony
Bill Gates’ Kids Will Only Get A ‘Miniscule Portion’ Of His Wealth Which Has Been Reported To Be $10 Million Each After His $140 Billion Divorce
By Jorge Alonso 05/11/2021 “…There’s a good chance Melinda Gates will get billions of dollars in her divorce from her estranged billionaire husband Bill Gates, who is worth an estimated $146 billion, but it seems like their three children Jennifer, 25, Rory, 21, and Phoebe, 18, aren’t going to get as much…” Read the entire
Changes to Florida’s alimony law are on the table
By News 4 JAX 03/22/2021 “…Legislation heard Monday afternoon in a Florida Senate Committee would end permanent alimony and set formulas for how much and how long a spouse would make or receive payments…” Read the entire article: https://www.news4jax.com/news/florida/2021/03/22/changes-to-floridas-alimony-law-are-on-the-table/
Bill To Do Away With Lifetime Alimony Payments In Florida Clears First House Panel
By Ryan Dailey – WFSU 01/22/2020 “… Republican state legislators are trying to abolish Florida’s ‘permanent’ alimony system. A bill in both chambers would place caps on the duration of payments, but a Florida Bar section is opposing the changes. …” Read the entire article: https://news.wfsu.org/post/bill-do-away-lifetime-alimony-payments-florida-clears-first-house-panel
Lobbyists Line Up On Contentious Alimony Issue
By Dara Kam – WJCT 10/25/2019 “…The messy issue of overhauling Florida’s alimony laws could be making a political comeback, based on a lineup of high-powered lobbyists engaged to wage the 2020 legislative session’s iteration of divorce wars. …” Read the entire article: https://news.wjct.org/post/lobbyists-line-contentious-alimony-issue
Divorced dad gathers signatures to limit alimony payments in California
By Andrew Sheeler – The Sacramento Bee 08/07/2019 “… A Southern California businessman is renewing a campaign to give voters a say over the state’s divorce and spousal support laws. …” Read the entire article: https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article233616742.html#storylink=cpy