News & Analysis as of

Dissolution Florida

Lowndes

Florida's Alimony Overhaul: New Legislation Changes Modification Standards

Lowndes on

On June 30, 2023, Governor DeSantis signed landmark legislation, which made sweeping changes to Florida’s alimony laws. Similar attempts have failed in prior years, including a veto by DeSantis of the bill’s predecessor in...more

Lowndes

Governor DeSantis Signs Landmark Alimony Reform Bill Eliminating Permanent Alimony

Lowndes on

On June 30, 2023, Governor DeSantis signed landmark legislation significantly impacting Florida’s alimony law. The new law will be effective July 1, 2023, and applies to all initial petitions for dissolution of marriage that...more

Lowndes

Dissolving Disney’s Reedy Creek Improvement District: The Impacts of SB 4-C

Lowndes on

The Reedy Creek Improvement District (RCID) is a special purpose district created by a special act of the Florida Legislature in May 1967. It gives The Walt Disney Company governmental control over the land in and around Walt...more

Carlton Fields

Update Beneficiary Designations After Divorce or Annulment

Carlton Fields on

On July 1, 2015, the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal held, with a few exceptions, upon entry of a final judgment of dissolution or annulment, any provision of a will that “affects” a former spouse is void under...more

4 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide