What’s the Difference Between Alimony and Spousal Support?

“Alimony” is a familiar term that is often used interchangeably with “spousal support.” There is no difference between alimony and spousal support; alimony is simply an outdated term falling out of favor. Alimony comes from the Latin term alimonia, meaning nourishment. Alimony arose in English courts when divorce was not allowed. Married couples could legally […]

Does Polyamory Lead To Divorce in Kissimmee, FL?

Kissimmee has something of an amorous reputation. Locals almost all know the saying, “It’s Kissimmee in the daytime and Kiss Me at night.” By law and custom,  however,  in Florida, marriage is generally considered to be a monogamous institution. Nevertheless, derogations from this norm, such as adultery, are not uncommon. Polyamory, or “open marriage,” is […]