The length of a marriage is one of the most important factors in an alimony determination. Florida categorizes marriages as short-term, moderate-term, or long-term, and a long marriage opens the door to forms of support, including durational and in limited cases permanent alimony, that are rarely available after shorter ones.
Many Boca Raton divorces involve marriages that lasted decades, which makes the long-term category and its implications particularly relevant. Brodzki Jacobs can explain how the length of your marriage is likely to affect the type and duration of any support award.
