Alimony bill would allow judge to consider adultery, abuse

admin — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:26:02 +0000

Alimony bill would allow judge to consider adultery, abuse Britny Mortensen The Salt Lake Tribune Published Feb 21, 2012 02:59PM MDT The House Judiciary Committee substituted a bill that defines fault when awarding alimony on a 6-2 vote, removing part of the bill that would give additional alimony to stay-at-home parents. Rep. Stephen Sandstrom, R-Orem, …

New Jersey Alimony Reform Applauds Senate Judiciary Vote and Presses for Blue Ribbon Commission to Update Antiquated …

admin — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:21:36 +0000

RAHWAY, N.J. — Tom Leustek, director of New Jersey Alimony Reform (NJAR), praised Senator Nicholas Scutari (D-Union) and his Senate Judiciary Committee for its unanimous approval on February 16, of a …

Florida's Permanent Alimony May End — Reform Bill Clears House Judiciary Panel 17 to 1

admin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:11:31 +0000

TAVARES, Fla. — More than a dozen members of Florida Alimony Reform (FAR) traveled to Tallahassee yesterday to testify before the House Judiciary Committee, in support of HB 549, which eliminates permanent …

Alimony Could Be Changing in Florida

admin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 18:11:30 +0000

Permanent alimony would no longer be allowed in Florida under legislation that cleared a key State House Committee Thursday in Tallahassee. The bill makes dozens of changes to the divorce statute and continues to move despite opposition from lawyers and women’s organizations.

Assemblyman Kean proposes alimony law overhaul

admin — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:51:05 +0000

TRENTON — Just in time for Valentine’s Day, bills have started moving through the New Jersey Assembly that could possibly lead to an overhaul of the state’s alimony laws.

Florida Senate Judiciary Committee Votes 6 to 0 in Favor of Alimony Reform Bill as 30 FAR Members Come to Tally to …

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:16:31 +0000

TAVARES, Fla. — Some 30 members of Florida Alimony Reform (FAR) traveled from around the state today to attend a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on a bill to update the state's antiquated alimony laws. …

Alimony reform act to take effect soon

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:56:44 +0000

It's being called one of the biggest reforms to alimony law in the state.

Florida Lifetime Alimony Payers to Testify at Senate Hearing – Tuesday Jan. 31 in Tallahassee

admin — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:26:12 +0000

TAVARES, Fla. — As the Florida legislature considers proposals to update the state's antiquated lifetime alimony laws, a group of citizens, members of Florida Alimony Reform (FAR), intends to offer testimony …

Alimony Reforms Continue to Create More Uncertainty for Divorcing Women

admin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:13:37 +0000

Image via Wikipedia A few months ago, legislators in Massachusetts passed the Alimony Reform act of 2011, updating the Commonwealth’s alimony laws. Now, citizens’ groups in Florida and New Jersey are pushing for the same kinds of changes in those states. On some levels, I support these reforms. As a Divorce Financial Strategist™,

Should alimony laws be changed?

admin — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:13:36 +0000

Michael Morgan only groans as his wife bathes his body, shaves his face and gently kisses his lips. A retired physician diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease 14 years ago, Morgan, 72, no longer walks or talks.