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What goes into determining spousal support?

Receiving financial maintenance after divorce can be critical to someone who was financially dependent on their spouse. Spousal support (a.k.a. "Alimony") can also ensure a divorce does not financially devastate one person more than the other.  (But don't tell that to support payors!)…

Why the date of a separation matters in divorce

Divorce is not something that happens overnight. Spouses might spend months or years fighting, reconciling, seeking counseling and living in limbo before someone ultimately files the necessary paperwork to end the marriage. Thus, it may not always be clear when spouses separate. However,…

The devastating effects of parental alienation

Too often, divorcing spouses let their emotions about each other cloud their judgment as parents. In this environment, some parents resort to actions that can cause significant damage to a child. One example of this is parental alienation. Parental alienation involves a parent's…

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