McKinley Irvin Blogs from August 2011

• Spousal Support (Alimony) Basics

  Aug 8, 2011
  What is Spousal Support (Alimony)? Spousal support is a payment from one spouse to the other after the parties have separated or divorced. Spousal support may also be called spousal maintenance or alimony. Generally, spousal support is awarded in order to ensure that both spouses are able to maintain a quality of life similar to what they lived during the marriage. When is Spousal Support Awarded? Spousal support is not automatic. The court will decide whether spousal support should be awarded, for how long spousal support ...
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