In Orange County family law matters, alimony is called spousal support, and it is awarded in those divorces in which one spouse is left without the financial means to cover their reasonable needs – given the standard of living achieved during the marriage – while…
Spousal support is a hot topic in any Orange County divorce. Its purpose is to provide a spouse who earns significantly less to maintain a similar standard of living after divorce. Where there is sufficient, the goal of the court is to allow both parties…
There are many reasons why couples pursue a legal separation, including tax issues, health insurance matters and religious beliefs, but the most common is something of a gray area: The couple is unsure if they want to stay married, but they’re also not ready to…