Who Gets The House In A Divorce?

Question: How will a court determine who gets the house in a divorce?

How Do I Terminate My Alimony Payments?

Question: I have been paying alimony for years and it is set to end at the end of the month. How can I be certain that the automated alimony debt will cease to continue? Do I need to have my order changed, or will the system automatically do this for …

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Is My 401(k) Divisible During Divorce?

Question: I was contributing to a 401(k) prior to marrying my wife. Now it looks like we’re heading towards divorce. Is my 401(k) divisible during divorce? I stopped contributing to before our marriage was official.

When Does Temporary Alimony End?

Question: I am currently paying temporary alimony to my estranged wife. Will this support stop once I go to court for the divorce hearing? If not, how long will I be required to pay alimony?

What If I Was Given An Unfair Divorce Ruling?

Question: My wife and I recently divorced and we listed irreconcilable differences as the grounds for our split. The judge awarded my wife child support, alimony and $500 monthly from my retirement account. The total amount I’m paying is much more than I can afford. I was also told that …

Will Lying On An Affidavit Affect The Child Support Amount?

Question: My wife recently remarried and we are going through a child support modification. She lied about several things on the financial affidavit, saying she covers all the rent, utilities, insurance and groceries for her household even though her new husband also works. Since this is a sworn statement, how …

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Is My Wife Entitled To My Monthly Pension If She Makes More?

Question: I am preparing to retire at the end of the year. I also fear I may be heading towards a divorce with my wife. My wife plans on continuing working for several years and is listed as the beneficiary to my pension when I die. Her yearly salary will …

Could Alimony Termination Lead To More Child Support?

Question: My ex-wife’s alimony payments are due to terminate at the end of the year. She is now seeking to increase the amount of child support she receives due to the change in income that the alimony termination presents. Since alimony paid/received is considered income, will this change in income …