House panel approves permanent alimony repeal despite pushback from law groups

MRMRising · 2021-03-23T19:12:17+00:00

Barbara DeVane, for the Florida National Organization for Women, said the organization is worried about the bill’s potential to disproportionately affect women,

Translation; Women will not get the cash and prizes they once did, they might have to go get a job and support themselves.

The Family Law Section of The Florida Bar, which opposes the bill,

Of course they do, divorce is big business, the more conflict there is, the more billable hours there are.

Throwaway_Old_Guy · 2021-03-24T05:02:08+00:00

Those in support of the legislation included several divorcees currently paying alimony. Some shared concerns they would not be able to retire because of the continuous alimony payment.

“I cannot retire because I have alimony payments every 30 days,” said Deborah Shultz, who pays alimony to her ex-husband. “I now have six grandchildren, and I cannot even enjoy participating in their lives, all while he is living life to the fullest. The law needs to change.”

That is equality at work. It would be interesting to see what would happen if she were to miss a few payments.

Title	House panel approves permanent alimony repeal despite pushback from law groups
Author	MRMRising
Upvotes	7
Comments	4
Date	March 23, 2021 6:55 PM UTC (5 years ago)
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