The Florida Divorce Podcast

Scott Kalish, Esq.

If you live in Florida and are contemplating Divorce then this is your podcast. Join Florida Divorce attorney Scott Kalish each week to get the answers to the most important questions that come up in Florida Divorce cases. From alimony and the division of assets, to dividing the time with your children, child support and attorney’s fees - listen in for everything you need to know about a Florida Divorce.

  1. Oct 30

    Florida Alimony Explained: New Rules, Hidden Caps, and Prenup Pitfalls

    Is permanent alimony really gone in Florida? What happens to your finances if you were the stay-at-home parent—or if your ex suddenly lands an $80K pay raise after the divorce? In this episode of the Florida Divorce Podcast, Christie Urbano, Director of Client Relations at Kalish & Jaggars, sits down with managing partner and family law attorney Scott Kalish to break down Florida’s major alimony reforms and what they mean for anyone facing divorce. Scott cuts through the legal jargon to explain how courts actually determine who pays, how much, and for how long under the current statutes. In this episode, we cover: The 2023 Alimony Overhaul: The end of permanent alimony, new duration caps, and how the state now defines short-, moderate-, and long-term marriages.The 3 Core Alimony Types: What you must prove to receive durational, rehabilitative, or bridge-the-gap support.Modifications & Pay Changes: Can you increase or lower payments if someone loses a job or gets a massive promotion?Prenups & Carve-Outs: Can a prenuptial agreement completely waive alimony, and what are the legal exceptions?Debunking Myths: Why alimony is strictly gender-neutral and what it takes for stay-at-home dads to establish support.Retroactivity: Can past lifetime alimony awards be overturned under the new statutes?Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed family law attorney regarding your specific case

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If you live in Florida and are contemplating Divorce then this is your podcast. Join Florida Divorce attorney Scott Kalish each week to get the answers to the most important questions that come up in Florida Divorce cases. From alimony and the division of assets, to dividing the time with your children, child support and attorney’s fees - listen in for everything you need to know about a Florida Divorce.

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