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Alimony
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Family Law Prof Blog
Kahn and Roman: “The Flip and Flop of Taxing Alimony”
By Family Law
Jeffrey H. Kahn (Florida State University College of Law) and Rebecca Roman (University of Chicago Law School) have recently posted to SSRN their paper, The Flip and Flop of Taxing…
Rhode Island Divorce, Child Custody & Family Law Blog
Rehabilitative Alimony law: Who qualifies? Factors Judges Look At
FAQS concerning Rhode Island spousal support Who qualifies for alimony in RI? What factors must a Family Court Judge look at to determine whether a litigant qualifies for alimony? Rhode…
McKinley, Conger, Jolley & Galarneau, LLP Blog
Key Factors That Can Affect Alimony Awards
Alimony, also known as “spousal support,” can be one of the most contentious issues in any divorce. One of the reasons why is that, unlike child support, California family law…
Journal for Law Students and Researchers
CASE SUMMARY: MOHD. AHMAD KHAN V. SHAH BANO BEGUM [1985] by Anushka Tripathi
By Journal for Law Students and Researchers
Author: Anushka Tripathi, Student of School of Legal Studies, BBD University, Lucknow. Case Name: Mohd. Ahmed Khan vs Shah Bano Begum and Ors [Shah Bano case] Equivalent Citation: AIR 1985…
Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
The Shifting World of Alimony
By Mark Ashton
During my 40 years as a family lawyer, there were two shifts in the world of when and how alimony would be awarded. Alimony never got off to a good…
AWATIF Legal Blog
Alimony and Financial Security in Marriage: Responsibilities And Consequences Under the New Family Law
Alimony generally refers to the court ordered payment that is required to be paid by one spouse, generally the husband, to the other spouse who is generally the wife, under…
Family
Though Residence in Husband’s Name, It’s Marital Property
By Kathryn Owen
Tennessee case summary on alimony, property division and classification, and Rule of Evidence 1006 in divorce. Marital residence was marital property, even though titled in husband’s name. Laura Michael Hudson…
Family
Reduction in Alimony Means Smaller Share of House Equity
By Kathryn Owen
Tennessee case summary on property division and alimony in divorce. Husband gets less equity in house in exchange for reduced alimony. Lanora Henry v. Jeffery W. Henry The husband and…
Family
Veterinarian’s Alimony Slightly Reduced After Retirement
By Kathryn Owen
Tennessee alimony divorce case summary after 35 years married. Veterinarian gets only minor reduction in alimony after retirement. Robert Eugene Callaway v. Linda Marie Callaway The husband and wife in…
McKinley, Conger, Jolley & Galarneau, LLP Blog
How Long Does Alimony Last in California?
The word “alimony” strikes fear into the hearts of many. In popular media, the prospect of having to pay alimony is often the impetus behind the commission of unsavory deeds…