Recent Posts in Maintenance Category
Posted on Mar 3, 2012 By Long Island Family Lawyer
Has your partner asked you to pay alimony? If so, you may feel angry or upset about this. It is important to realize that paying alimony is not necessarily meant to be a punishment that you have to ...
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Posted on Dec 29, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Are you in the process of getting a divorce ? If so, then you must be wondering about whether you are eligible for permanent maintenance. While it is harder to get permanent maintenance than it was ...
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Posted on Dec 23, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
In many divorces, one spouse will be asked to pay alimony to the other spouse. This means that for a certain period of time, sometimes for the rest of that person's life, payments will be made to ...
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Posted on Nov 24, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
When you are seeking a divorce from your partner, you may also be considering alimony as part of your divorce settlement. If that is the case, you need to understand that alimony is not a right, but a ...
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Posted on Nov 11, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Spousal support is sometimes referred to as maintenance . Maintenance can be awarded either permanently or for a specified period of time. The latter is known as durational maintenance and is the more ...
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Posted on Aug 25, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Police don't think it is a coincidence that a missing woman was in the middle of an alimony battle with her ex-husband. According to a Maryland police department, which has been cooperating with ...
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Posted on Jul 14, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
This week, a shocking article in the Wall Street Journal states that children of divorce are more likely to be happier in their own marriages as adults. The article goes on to describe two reasons why ...
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Posted on Jun 30, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
After missing an alimony payment back in 2007, the chief executive of Credit Suisse now owes $750,000 in interest. The Connecticut Supreme Court heard the case of Tomoko Hamada Dougan versus her ...
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Posted on May 27, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Since she became accustomed to living like a rockstar, Marianna Goriuk now hopes to continue to do so even though she has separated from Chad Kroeger. Kroeger, the frontman of Nickelback, and Goriuk ...
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