Spousal Support - Maryland Divorce Source

Encyclopedia

Maryland Info

Maryland Divorce Start Your Divorce Find Professionals Maryland Articles Divorce Facts Divorce Grounds Residency Divorce Laws Mediation/Counseling Divorce Process Legal Separation Annulments Property Division Alimony Child Custody Child Support Divorce Forms Process Service Grandparent Rights Forum Maryland Products Divorce by County

Maryland Articles

Agreements Custody & Visitation Child Support Counseling Divorce/General Domestic Abuse Financial Planning Mediation Property Division Spousal Support

Info Categories

Contemplating Divorce Children & Divorce Divorce, Dollars & Debt Divorce Laws Divorce Process Divorce Negotiation

More Information

Articles Checklists Research Center Cases of Interest Dictionary Encyclopedia Encyclopedia (pop-up) Blogs

For Professionals

Advertise With Us Free Network Page Join Our Network Submit Articles Sign In

Network Sites

Maryland Divorce Support Maryland Divorce Online

Spousal Support

Recent Article List

Is Alimony Modifiable In Maryland and When Does It End? by Ranji M. Garrett, Esq.

Both the period of time alimony is to be paid and the amount to be paid can be modified by a court. The one major exception to this is if the parties agree that the alimony is not subject to court modification.

When is Alimony Awarded in Maryland? by Gimmel, Weiman, Ersek & Blomberg, P.A.

The Court can award alimony to either party on a Complaint for Alimony or as part of an action for Annulment or Divorce.

What Are the Maryland Factors For Awarding Alimony? by Gimmel, Weiman, Ersek & Blomberg, P.A.

In Maryland, when awarding alimony, the Court must consider all factors necessary for a fair and equitable award.

How Long Can Alimony Be Awarded in Maryland? by Gimmel, Weiman, Ersek & Blomberg, P.A.

In Maryland, alimony is typically awarded for a period of rehabilitation until the spouse receiving alimony can be expected to become self-supporting through education, training or work experience.

When Does Alimony Terminate in Maryland? by Gimmel, Weiman, Ersek & Blomberg, P.A.

If alimony is awarded by the Court, keep in mind that it is modifiable upon request of either party until the termination date specified by the Court

Alimony in Maryland by Ranji M. Garrett, Esq.

Alimony can be received by a person getting a divorce in Maryland in one of two ways-either the divorcing couple can agree that one person will pay the other alimony, or a court can order a party to pay alimony. Contrary to popular belief, alimony can be awarded to either a woman OR a man.

Maryland Spousal Support and Marital Property by Maxwell & Barke, LLC

Either party may claim alimony or spousal support from the other based upon a great variety of factors that affect the equities of the case, such as the respective income, needs and resources of the parties.

Recent Spousal Support Blog Posts