| | 1. Divorce Source: Alimony and You - Perfect Together?
Did you know that there were different types of alimony In fact, there are four distinct types of alimony that can be awarded pursuant to a divorce. This article is a guide to the types of alimony that can be awarded or agreed upon in New Jersey.
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100.0%
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| | 2. Divorce Source: Extending the Length of Alimony
Alimony can be changed. However, it is not easy to convince a court to increase the amount or the length of an alimony award. Alimony only defines spousal support obligations of a spouse in the present. Spousal support duties are always subject to review and a modification under the legal standard o
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94.7%
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| | 3. Divorce Source: Alimony - The Need For and Fear Of.
New Jersey permits by statute two types of alimony, permanent and/or rehabilitative alimony. The statutory criteria for an award of alimony consists of many factors which are set forth below:
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89.5%
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| | 4. Divorce Source: HOW LONG CAN ALIMONY BE AWARDED?
The Court can award indefinite alimony if it finds that: 1 due to age, illness, infirmity, or disability, the party seeking alimony cannot reasonably be expected to make substantial progress toward becoming self-supporting; or 2 even after the party seeking alimony will have made as much progress t
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84.2%
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 | 5. Divorce Source: Alimony/Dual Offsetting Awards
A trial court ordered the wife to pay the husband $400 per month in alimony and the husband to pay the wife $1 per year in alimony. The husband appealed, arguing that under the state
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84.2%
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| | 6. Divorce Source: Alimony in Mississippi
Alimony is alive and well in Mississippi. There are multiple types of alimony, each with its own characteristics, and there are also forms of alimony known as
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81.6%
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| | 7. Divorce Source: Alimony/Trust/Authority to Establish:
The divorce decree order required the husband to establish a $300,000 alimony trust to secure periodic alimony payments to the wife in the event he predeceased her. The court of appeals affirmed but allowed a life insurance policy to satisfy the order, and the husband appealed. The supreme court he
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81.6%
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| | 8. Divorce Source: Alimony/Marital Standard of Living/Pattern of Saving:
The trial court felt it was unable to consider the parties pattern of saving for their retirement in determining alimony. This was error because a pattern of saving may be considered by the court in determining alimony. Vadala v. Vadala, No. COA00-205 N.C. Ct. App. Aug. 7, 2001.
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81.6%
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| | 9. Divorce Source: New Jersey Alimony FAQs
Alimony is the term that is used for payments that are made by one spouse to the other after a divorce. Alimony is different from the equitable distribution of marital property. Equitable distribution looks in the past at what property the parties acquired during the marriage. Equitable distribution
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68.4%
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| | 10. Divorce Source: WHEN IS ALIMONY AWARDED?
If the parties have resolved alimony by written Agreement, the Court will be bound by that Agreement as it relates to alimony. If the parties
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65.8%
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