Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

I am a retired military veteran and am in the process of a divorce. My wife and I have a mortgage on our house and i work oversees as a civilian contractor. I know that my wife is entitled to half of my military retirement. We live in Jacksonville, Fl and my question is this. What will be the probabl allimony that a judge would make me pay? Our kids are 23 and 25 both in college. Thank you, Jeff


Asked on 5/22/10, 8:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

Most parents are not responsible for college fees. The court only is concerned with high school graduation. Depending on many factor will alimony be based. Yes, receiving 1/2 of your pension is one thing. The rest will depend on whether she is working, does she have a 401k plan in place, other assets and debts and liabilities.

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Answered on 5/25/10, 1:06 pm


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