Alimony in Pembroke Pines: how it is calculated
Alimony in Pembroke Pines follows Florida law, not a local rule — the same statute applies whether the case is filed in Broward County or anywhere else in the state. Here is what that formula produces, and where a Pembroke Pines case is actually heard.
Where a Pembroke Pines case goes
A divorce filed in Pembroke Pines is heard by the Florida court for Broward County. The judge applies the state statute below; the county sets the filing procedure, not the amount. Pembroke Pines has about 179,326 residents (Census Bureau, 2024 estimate).
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Formula
35% of income difference (net), duration by marriage length
Type
Durational alimony (statutory cap; no permanent alimony)
Does Pembroke Pines have its own rule?
No. Fla. Stat. § 61.08 (as amended by SB 1416, 2023) applies across Florida, so a case from Pembroke Pines is decided by the same numbers as one filed anywhere else in the state. What changes locally is the courthouse, the clerk's procedure and how long the docket takes — not the amount.
What the statute says
Fla. Stat. § 61.08 (as amended by SB 1416, 2023) — Florida Statutes, Section 61.08 — durational alimony.
Last checked 2026-09-02. Read the source →
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