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What is alimony? Alimony is a payment one spouse makes to another during or after a divorce. The payment is for the support and maintenance of a spouse either at one time or continuous payments. It is paid by a “supporting spouse” to a “dependent spouse.” The idea behind alimony payments is ...

Divorce is an unappealing option to couples facing issues in their relationship, but it may be the best option in many cases. There are some trends of divorce that are significant to point out. There is an overwhelming belief that couples are getting divorced at an increasing rate, but the reality i...

Maintenance law refers to alimony or spousal support and has been awaiting revisions in New York for quite some time now. The revisions have recently passed in the State Senate and Assembly by wide margins and the governor is expected to sign them into law soon. The changes coming into play include ...

Grandparents rights are not given as much attention as parental rights yet it is still an important issue in regards to childcare. You have a right to be a part of your grandchild’s life in some shape or form if your son or daughter is divorced or if the relationship between the parents of your [&...