PLM Family Law
Under North Dakota law, remarriage can significantly impact spousal support obligations. Whether you are paying or receiving support, understanding how remarriage changes these obligations is important. Termination of support upon remarriage In North Dakota, spousal...
When couples divorce later in life, there are unique financial considerations for each side to navigate. The matter of alimony (also known as spousal support or spousal maintenance) can further complicate an already delicate and sensitive process. In a typical...
Alimony, also known as spousal support, aims to help one spouse financially after a divorce. Courts may grant alimony to a spouse who needs support to maintain a reasonable standard of living post-divorce. However, certain factors can disqualify someone from...
When a marriage ends, questions about spousal support often arise. Here are some common queries answered to provide clarity in navigating this aspect of divorce. What determines spousal support eligibility? Courts may award spousal support, also known as alimony,...
From losing your job to becoming ill to facing a big rent hike, financial circumstances in life can change. In situations like these, you may need to ask for an increase in spousal support. It's important to review the terms of your current judgment to know whether...
According to the World Population Review, approximately 10.2% of people in Minnesota get divorced each year. When you go through a divorce, one area that might cause confusion is the issue of spousal support, commonly known as alimony. There are many misconceptions...
In 2022, North Dakota had 2,079 divorces, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. In some cases, the court may have awarded spousal support. This is a financial arrangement to ensure that both parties can maintain their financial well-being and...
Spousal support, often known as alimony, is a regular payment made from one ex-spouse to another following a divorce. In North Dakota, the courts may order spousal support as part of a divorce settlement to ensure the lower-earning spouse maintains a reasonable...
Spousal support provides financial help for one spouse after a divorce. It is typical to help a spouse who leaves the marriage with less income and assets than the other and seeks to ensure neither spouse ends up in a bad financial place. The court can award different...
A divorce can be a painful time in your life, and you may wonder if you will find love again. Many divorcees succeed at finding a new partner, so do not give up hope. Still, you may worry that a new relationship, if it progresses to cohabitation, could cost you...
