Posted on June 11, 2020
Can A Motion To Terminate Spousal Support Be Considered Urgent?
We’ve spent a lot of time discussing COVID-19’s impact on family law over the last few months. With the courts only hearing matters deemed urgent,…
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Posted on June 4, 2020
Husband Lays Out A Slew Of Material Changes In Circumstance, But Court Doesn’t Buy It
The obligation to pay spousal support can be a tough pill to swallow for some, and despite the legal requirements to pay it, some people…
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Posted on March 20, 2020
Retirement And Spousal Support
Very few things last forever. When it comes to family law, spousal support following a separation or divorce might be in place for a long…
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Posted on March 5, 2020
Friends With Benefits, Or Spouses?
Relationships come in all different shapes and sizes, but when it comes to claiming spousal support, not every type of relationship will qualify as serious…
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Posted on February 6, 2020
Man Jailed For Following Claim He Burned $1 Million To Avoid Spousal Support
Regular readers of our blog might know that it’s not incredibly uncommon for people going through a separation or divorce to avoid making full financial…
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Posted on January 17, 2020
Court Looks At Whether Parents Were Spouses In Order To Make An Order For Support
Modern families can take on all different forms, which is something the courts have continued to acknowledge. Despite progressive understandings of what constitutes a family,…
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Posted on December 20, 2019
Court rules “until death” means “until death”
There are many cases we cover in our blog that look at the legal nuances of everyday words or sayings. It’s true that many people…
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Posted on July 19, 2019
Father’s Instagram Account Contradicts Claims Of Poverty
We have written before about the ways in which social media intersects with family and estate law. Emerging technologies continue to play an interesting role…
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Posted on June 14, 2019
Can Irregular Pay Lead To Uneven Support Payments?
When someone is obligated to make child or spousal support payments, their annual income is used as one of the factors to determine how much…
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Posted on May 3, 2019
Spousal Support Obligations End When Wife Fails To Find Work After 22 Years
It’s not uncommon for one parent to leave the workforce in order to work out of the home following the birth of children. While it’s…
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