Fill and Sign the Support Dissolution Marriage 497303152 Form

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND _________ COUNTY, FLORIDA In re the Marriage of: Case No.: Division: ______________ , Husband, and ____________ , Wife. FINAL JUDGMENT FOR SUPPORT UNCONNECTED WITH DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE WITH NO DEPENDENT OR MINOR CHILD(REN) This cause came before this Court on a Petition for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage under section 61.09, Florida Statutes. The Court, having reviewed the fle and heard the testimony, makes these fndings of fact and reaches these conclusions of law: 1. The Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties. 2. The parties have no minor or dependent children in common, and the wife is not pregnant. SECTION I. ALIMONY 1. _____The Court denies the request(s) for alimony. OR 2. _____The Court fnds that there is a need for alimony and that ____Husband ____Wife has/had the ability to support his/her spouse and has failed to do so. _____Husband _____Wife (hereinafter Obligor) has the present ability to pay alimony as follows: {Indicate all that apply} a. ______ Permanent Periodic. Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15) 1. The court fnds that no other form of alimony is fair and reasonable under the circumstances of the parties. 2. As a marriage of (choose one only): _____Long Duration (17 years or greater) alimony is appropriate upon consideration of all relevant factors; _____Moderate Duration (greater than 7 years but less than 17) alimony is appropriate based upon clear and convincing evidence after consideration of all relevant factors; or _____ Short Duration (less than 7 years) alimony is appropriate based upon the following exceptional circumstances:________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________. 3. Obligor shall pay permanent periodic alimony to Obligee in the amount of $ per month, payable_____ in accordance with Obligor’s employer’s payroll cycle, and in any event, at least once a month, or _____ other: {explain} _______________________________ beginning {date} _________ . This alimony shall continue until modifed by court order, the death of either party, or remarriage of Obligee, whichever occurs frst. The alimony may be modifed or terminated based upon either a substantial change in circumstances, or a supportive relationship in accordance with section 61.14, Florida Statutes. b. _____ Bridge-the-Gap. Obligor shall pay bridge-the-gap alimony to Obligee in the amount of $______per month, payable_____ in accordance with Obligor’s employer’s payroll cycle, beginning {date} ________________and continuing until {date}___________________ {a period not to exceed two years}, remarriage of Obligee, or death of either party, whichever occurs frst. c. _____ Rehabilitative. Obligor shall pay rehabilitative alimony to Obligee in the amount of $ ______ per month, payable _____ in accordance with Obligor’s employer’s payroll cycle, and in any event, at least once a month _____ other {explain}________________________ . beginning {date} _________ .This rehabilitative alimony shall continue until modifed by court order, the death of either party or until {date/event} Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15) _____________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________. whichever occurs frst. The rehabilitative plan presented demonstrated the following: ________ _____________________________________________________________________________. d. ______ Durational. Obligor shall pay durational alimony to Obligee in the amount of $____________per month payable _____ in accordance with Obligor’s employer’s payroll cycle, and in any event, at least once a month, or _____ other {explain} ______________________ beginning {date} ________________and terminating on {date } ________________________, remarriage of the Obligee, death of either party, or until modifed by court order in accordance with section 61.08(7), Florida Statutes; whichever occurs frst. e. _____ Lump Sum. Obligor shall pay lump sum alimony to Obligee in the amount of $_________which shall be paid as follows:___________________________________________ . f.______ Retroactive. Obligor shall pay retroactive alimony in the amount of $ ____ for the period of {date} __________ , through {date} ____________ , which shall be paid pursuant to paragraph 4 below. 3. Reasons for _____ Awarding _____ Denying Alimony. The Court has considered all of the following in awarding/denying alimony: a. The standard of living established during the marriage; b. The duration of the marriage; c. The age and the physical and emotional condition of each party; d. The fnancial resources of each party, including the nonmarital and the marital assets and liabilities distributed to each; e. The earning capacities, educational levels, vocational skills, and employability of the parties and, when applicable, the time necessary for either party to acquire sufcient education or training to enable such party to fnd appropriate employment; f. The contribution of each party to the marriage, including, but not limited to, services rendered in homemaking, child care, education, and career building of the other party; g. The tax treatment and consequences to both parties of any alimony award, including the designation of all or a portion of the payment as nontaxable, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15) nondeductible payment; h. All sources of income available to either party, including income available to either party through investments of any asset held by the party; and i. Any other factor necessary to do equity and justice between the parties {Explain} . ______ Please indicate here if additional pages are attached. 4. Arrearage/Retroactive Alimony. a. _____There is no alimony arrearage at the time of this Final Judgment. OR b._____Respondent shall pay to Petitioner the alimony arrearage of: $ for retroactive alimony, as of {date} __________ . $ for previously ordered unpaid alimony, as of {date} ________ . The total of $ _ in alimony arrearage shall be repaid in the amount of $ per month, payable _____ in accordance with Obligor’s employer’s payroll cycle, and in any event at least once a month, _____ or other: {explain}_________________________ beginning {date} _______________ , until paid in full including statutory interest. 5. ______ Life Insurance (to secure payment of support). To secure the alimony obligations set forth in this judgment, Obligor shall maintain life insurance coverage on his/her life naming Obligee as the sole irrevocable benefciary, so long as reasonably available. This insurance shall be in the amount of at least $ ________ and shall remain in efect until the obligation for alimony terminates. 6. ______ Other provisions relating to alimony including any tax treatment and consequences: a. The award of alimony _____ does not _____ does leave the Obligor with signifcantly less net income than the net income of the recipient/Obligee. If yes, the court fnds the following exceptional circumstances:________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15) ___ ___________________________________________________________________________ ___. b. Other _______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ . SECTION II. METHOD OF PAYMENT Obligor shall pay court-ordered alimony and arrears, if any, as follows: 1. Place of Payment a._____Obligor shall pay court-ordered support directly to either the State Disbursement Unit or the central depository, as required by statute, along with any fee required by statute. b._____ Both parties have requested and the court fnds that support payments need not be directed through either the State Disbursement Unit or the central depository at this time; however, either party may subsequently apply, pursuant to section 61.13(1)(d)3, Florida Statutes, to require payments through either the State Disbursement Unit or the central depository. 2. Income Deduction. a. _____ Immediate. Obligor shall pay through income deduction, pursuant to a separate Income Deduction Order which shall be efective immediately. Obligor is individually responsible for paying this support obligation until all of said support is deducted from Obligor’s income. Until support payments are deducted from Obligor’s paycheck, Obligor is responsible for making timely payments directly to the State Disbursement Unit or the Obligee, as previously set forth in this order. b._____ Deferred. Income Deduction is ordered this day, but it shall not be efective until a delinquency of $ , or, if not specifed, an amount equal to one month’s obligation occurs. Income deduction is not being implemented immediately based on the following fndings: There are no minor child(ren) common to the parties, AND There is proof of timely payment of a previously ordered obligation without an income deduction order in cases of modifcation, AND _____ There is an agreement by the Obligor to advise the Title IV-D agency, clerk of court, and Obligee of any change in Payor and/or health insurance Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15) OR _____ there is a signed written agreement providing an alternative arrangement between the Obligor and the Obligee and, at the option of the IV-D agency, by the IV-D agency in IV-D cases in which there is an assignment of support rights to the state, reviewed and entered in the record by the court . 3. Bonus/One-Time Payments. _____ All % _____ No income paid in the form of a bonus or other similar one-time payment, up to the amount of any arrearage or the remaining balance thereof owed pursuant to this order, shall be forwarded to the Obligee pursuant to the payment method prescribed above. 4. Other provisions relating to method of payment: . SECTION III. ATTORNEY’S FEES, COSTS, AND SUIT MONEY 1. _____ Husband’s _____ Wife’s request(s) for attorney’s fees, costs, and suit money is (are) denied because_________________________________________________________________ . 2. The Court fnds there is a need for and an ability to pay attorney’s fees, costs, and suit money. _____Husband _____Wife is hereby ordered to pay to the other party $ ___ in attorney’s fees, and $ __ in costs. The Court further fnds that the attorney’s fees awarded are based on the reasonable rate of $ _______ per hour and ___ reasonable hours. Other provisions relating to attorney’s fees, costs, and suit money are as follows: . SECTION IV. OTHER PROVISIONS 1. Other Provisions. . 2. The Court reserves jurisdiction to modify and enforce this Final Judgment. Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15) DONE AND ORDERED on _____________________ in ___________________________, Florida. CIRCUIT JUDGE I certify that a copy of the {name of document(s)} ________________________________________ was ( ) mailed ( ) faxed and mailed ( ) e-mailed ( ) hand-delivered to the parties and any entities listed below on {date} ___________________. by__________________________________ {clerk of court or designee} ______Husband (or his attorney) ______Wife (or her attorney) ______Central Depository ______State Disbursement Unit ____Other: Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.994(b), Final Judgment for Support Unconnected with Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) (03/15)