Recent Posts in Alimony Category
Posted on Nov 3, 2011 By Claery & Green
Although it was an unconventional argument to say the least, one man was granted the right to stop paying spousal support when his ex-wife started living romantically with a teenage boy. The man ...
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Posted on Sep 16, 2011 By Claery & Green
A doctor in Wisconsin has more than his medical license to lose after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine. The 50-year-old doctor went before a court last week to plead guilty to two ...
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Posted on Jul 16, 2011 By Claery & Green
When divorce is inevitable, you will need to decide whether you will ask for or will be asked to pay spousal support . While not every couple decides to include spousal support in their final divorce ...
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Posted on Jul 2, 2011 By Claery & Green
Are you considering divorce ? If so, you may need to familiarize yourself with the concept of spousal support . While some couples will opt for short-term spousal support, to help one spouse get back ...
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Posted on Jun 17, 2011 By Claery & Green
Although there is still a serious wage gap between men and women, a 2002 study shows that nearly 1/3 of working women earn more than their spouses. In 2002, 24 percent of wives in dual-income homes ...
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Posted on May 5, 2011 By Claery & Green
Although he enjoyed major success with his new movie in the theaters, Michael Douglas is now paying for it in court. His ex-wife, Diandra Douglas, is suing the actor for his role in the movie "Wall ...
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Posted on Apr 28, 2011 By Claery & Green
When you are considering spousal support , it is important to understand the different types that are available by law. The first type are fixed-term orders, wherein one spouse will pay the other ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2011 By Claery & Green
If you are considering alimony as part of your divorce proceedings, you need to be aware of the alimony laws in your state. To start, you must know that alimony is not a definite in every divorce ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2010 By Claery & Green
When Eva Longoria, star of "Desperate Housewives", filed for divorce from husband Tony Parker, she indicated that she wishes to receive spousal support from him - but will not pay any to him in ...
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Posted on Nov 18, 2010 By Claery & Green
After five years of marriage actress Laura Dern and rocker Ben Harper have decided to seek a divorce . However, the split appears to be friendly at this time, as the pair was spotted out recently with ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2010 By Claery & Green
Just days after announcing that they had separated, it has the reported that the singer Christina Aguilera has filed for a divorce from her husband of five years, Jordan Bratman. A source close to the ...
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Posted on Aug 6, 2010 By Nicole Negron, Attorney at Law, Claery and Green, LLP
Is Child Support and/or Spousal Support (Alimony)Automatically Modified if I Become Unemployed? A child support and or a spousal support (alimony) order is not automatically modified if you lose your ...
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Posted on Jul 3, 2010 By Brett Shaad, Attorney at Law, Claery and Green, LLP
Being a zealous advocate means to speak on behalf of the client with the utmost respect and passion for his or her case. This opportunity is the client's day in court, which is a cherished ...
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Posted on Jun 20, 2010 By Erica Grand, Attorney at Law, Claery and Green, LLP
When involved in a custody , dissolution or any family law dispute, an individual faces the most personal and difficult moments in his or her life. It is very important that my clients feel that their ...
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Posted on Jun 12, 2010 By Kyle Puro, Attorney at Law, Claery and Green, LLP
Family law encompasses a wide variety of legal issues such as: child custody , support payments, divorce , domestic partnerships and restraining orders . As a family law attorney you are called upon ...
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Posted on May 20, 2010 By Claery & Green
Alimony in California is referred to as spousal support . It is money that one spouse pays to the other to help support them after a divorce . The spouse receiving such support is required to pay ...
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