Spousal support is ordered based on a person’s current financial situation. What happens when that changes? Know what to do if you pay spousal support to a former spouse and can no longer afford that much, or pay it at all. What To Know About Spousal Support When a...
What is wage garnishment, and how can I get the court to order it? In any family court case, including a divorce case, parental relationship case, or a related case that involves children, the court may make orders that child support be paid. All court orders made in...
Spousal support isn’t a “set it and forget it” issue. There are certain circumstances that allow for a spousal support order to later be modified. Let’s take a look at some of the particulars: In California, there are two kinds of spousal support, each of which serves...
When it comes to divorce and child support, it’s normal to have many questions. One common question? Many people wonder when child support orders can be changed. There are many reasons to request a change to a child support order, such as the loss of a job, an...
Divorce is a legal process that has been left up to each individual state to determine What requirements they will put in place for people to get divorced within that particular state. If you have made the difficult decision to get divorced, you may be wondering what...
Spousal support, sometimes referred to as spousal maintenance or by the traditional term alimony, comes in two different forms in California. Spousal support can either be temporary or it can be permanent. The type of spousal support ordered more or less depends on...
