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08/13/26

I Have a Permanent Alimony Order From 2015 — Can Florida’s 2023 Reform Change It?

The 2023 Florida alimony reform generated immediate and persistent confusion about what it means for people who already have alimony orders in place. The reform eliminated permanent alimony going for...

Alimony

08/12/26

How Does Florida Handle Pet Custody in a Divorce When the Law Treats Your Pet as Property?

For many couples going through a divorce in Tampa, the question of what happens to the family dog or cat is as emotionally significant as any other issue in the case. Pets are companions, family memb...

Divorce

08/12/26

Does Adultery Affect Alimony in Florida, and What Does “Economic Impact” Actually Mean?

Adultery is one of the most emotionally charged issues in any divorce, and one of the most misunderstood in terms of its legal consequences. People going through a divorce in Tampa often come in with...

Alimony

08/12/26

The Rule That Applies if Talks Break Down

What Is North Carolina's Collaborative Law Process? North Carolina formally recognizes collaborative divorce through the Uniform Collaborative Law Act, codified in Chapter 1, Article 53 of the Gen...

Collaboration

08/11/26

What Makes a Florida Prenup or Postnup Enforceable, and What Can Void It?

A prenuptial or postnuptial agreement that is not enforceable is worse than no agreement at all. It creates a false sense of security, may have cost significant legal fees to prepare, and can be chal...

pre and post nuptial agreements

08/11/26

Can Your Ex’s New Live-In Partner End Your Alimony Obligation in Florida?

Alimony in Florida does not automatically end when a former spouse begins dating someone new. But when that relationship evolves into something more, when a new partner moves in and contributes to th...

Alimony

08/10/26

What Goes Wrong When You Use AI to Draft Your Florida Divorce Papers?

Artificial intelligence tools have become accessible, affordable, and impressively capable at generating text that looks like legal documents. A divorcing spouse who asks an AI chatbot to draft a mar...

Divorce

08/10/26

Can You Stop Paying Alimony When You Retire in Florida? What the Law Actually Says

Retirement is a question that comes up in almost every alimony case involving a paying spouse who is in their fifties or older. The paying spouse wants to know whether retirement will end or reduce t...

Alimony

08/09/26

What Do Couples Divorcing After 50 Need to Know About Social Security, Medicare, and Retirement Timing?

Divorcing after fifty is fundamentally different from divorcing in your thirties. The financial stakes are concentrated in a much shorter window. There is less time to rebuild wealth, less time to re...

Divorce

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I had an excellent experience with attorney Damien McKinney. I had an important legal question that has been on my mind for quite sometime. Not only did he give me a professional response, he also was very considerate in his delivery and helped put my mind at ease.I’m extremely appreciative of Attorney’s Damien interest in personally replying through a voice note the questions that I left on his website’s contact form. His keen attention to every detail of my long questions, and his thorough and candid responses have definitely been instrumental in my decision making towards hiring McKinney Law Firm. Thank you so much, Damien!
I’m extremely appreciative of Attorney’s Damien interest in personally replying through a voice note the questions that I left on his website’s contact form. His keen attention to every detail of my long questions, and his thorough and candid responses have definitely been instrumental in my decision making towards hiring McKinney Law Firm. Thank you so much, Damien!
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I Have a Permanent Alimony Order From 2015 — Can Florida’s 2023 Reform Change It?

How Does Florida Handle Pet Custody in a Divorce When the Law Treats Your Pet as Property?

Does Adultery Affect Alimony in Florida, and What Does “Economic Impact” Actually Mean?

The Rule That Applies if Talks Break Down

What Makes a Florida Prenup or Postnup Enforceable, and What Can Void It?

Can Your Ex’s New Live-In Partner End Your Alimony Obligation in Florida?

What Goes Wrong When You Use AI to Draft Your Florida Divorce Papers?

Can You Stop Paying Alimony When You Retire in Florida? What the Law Actually Says

What Do Couples Divorcing After 50 Need to Know About Social Security, Medicare, and Retirement Timing?

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