Alimony

NCFM Advisor Gordon Finely on why do bar associations oppose alimony reform? $$!

May 6, 2013
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finely on why do bar associations oppose alimony reform? $$!

NCFM NOTE: Notice the editorial below opposing alimony reform says, “If she finds herself divorced after 16 years, she would be expected to re-enter the workforce and become fully self-supporting within eight years. This simply ignores the harsh realities of today’s job market, and it tells parents they cannot risk staying home with their...
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley, Ph.D, Letter: Columnist’s conclusion on alimony bill wrong, published in Florida Today

April 18, 2013
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley, Ph.D, Letter: Columnist’s conclusion on alimony bill wrong, published in Florida Today

Letter: Columnist’s conclusion on alimony bill wrong The letter below was published in Florida Today on Wednesday, 4/17/13 and is followed by the column to which it responded. Gordon E. Finley, Ph.D. Letter: Columnist’s conclusion on alimony bill wrong http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20130417/OPINION/130416004/Letter-Columnist-s-conclusion-alimony-bill-wrong While I applaud columnist Paul Flemming for a sound review of the issues in...
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley, Ph.D.: Permanent alimony unfair to so many

December 4, 2012
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley, Ph.D.: Permanent alimony unfair to so many

Gordon Finley: Permanent alimony unfair to so many The Commentary below was published in the Readers View section of The South Florida Sun-Sentinel editorial page on Monday, December 3, 2012. It is followed by the editorial which initiated it. Gordon E. Finley, Ph.D. Gordon Finley: Permanent alimony unfair to so many http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/opinion/fl-readers-view-permanent-alimony-20121203,0,639327.story Thank you...
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley, Ph.D., opinion piece about alimony published in the Miami Herald

November 21, 2012
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley, Ph.D., opinion piece about alimony published in the Miami Herald

Change alimony laws The letter below was published in The Miami Herald on Thursday, November 15, 2012 and is followed by the article to which it responded. Gordon E. Finley, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology Emeritus, Florida International University, Miami Change alimony laws http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/11/14/3097573/change-alimony-laws.html Re the Nov. 11 article Florida group pushes for more alimony...
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley blasts Florida legislature for caving into family law lobby

February 17, 2012
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley blasts Florida legislature for caving into family law lobby

Family finances caught in cross hairs of alimony bill Waking up over coffee after a long trip to Tallahassee to attend the Florida Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on SB 748 (alimony), I came to a startling realization. The finances of Florida families are in the cross hairs. Florida’s citizens must make a choice and...
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley letter published in The South Florida Sun-Sentinel re alimony

February 2, 2012
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NCFM Advisor Gordon Finley letter published in The South Florida Sun-Sentinel re alimony

The letter about alimony below appeared in The South Florida Sun-Sentinel on Thursday February 2, 2012 and is followed by the articles to which it responded.  Alimony laws are archaic Re: “Report: Should alimony laws be changed?” on Jan. 25: Why permanent alimony? Why should any state have laws granting alimony for life? For...
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Wounded Warrior returns medals in protest over having to pay his ex-wife alimony from his disability checks.

February 2, 2012
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Wounded Warrior returns medals in protest over having to pay his ex-wife alimony from his disability checks.

How many male wounded warriors sacrificed to protect our freedoms just to have our government take away theirs by stealing their disability checks to pay alimony? Like many veterans, Scott Cameron, a decorated Vietnam a permanently disabled and unemployed wounded warrior, was ordered to pay his ex-wife $500 alimony from his military disability checks....
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