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Can Alimony Orders be Modified?
Generally, in order to modify an alimony
order a petition must be made to the
court explaining the change in
circumstances. Some circumstances that
may cause a change in circumstances are:
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Increase or decrease in cost of living
·
Increase or decrease in income
·
Medical illness
·
Remarriage of the spouse receiving
support
Go BackAlimony Topics: (click on each for description)
Types of Maintenance
Child Custody When
parents are resolving custody situations
they have two routes they can take:
battle it out in the courts or work
together to come up with a custody
agreement
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Division of Property An
important divorce issue is how property
and debts are to be divided. This can
be done by the agreement of the parties
and their lawyers or by a judge who may
order how the property is to be
divided. read
more..
The Divorce
Process The
first step of divorce, the decision to
get divorced, is often the most
difficult step to take. It is important
for you to realize that you have control
over many aspects of the divorce process
and that there are trained lawyers who
can help
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