by casekamshad | Jul 25, 2013 | Custody & Children, Support
This, the next article in our series on special-needs children and the law, deals with child support and how you can keep getting it for your child even after she/he has become an adult. Many children are afflicted with mental disabilities that severely impair their... by casekamshad | Jun 13, 2013 | Marriage, Support
Most people are familiar with the term “alimony.” These are payments made to an ex-spouse after a divorce to maintain the marital standard of living (or before a divorce to ensure a spouse can maintain a reasonable standard of living pending the trial). In... by casekamshad | May 7, 2013 | Marriage, Property, Support
In addition to doing divorces, we also help couples get married–through the negotiation and drafting of prenuptial or premarital agreements. Prenuptial agreements are contracts between two parties that pre-divide property in the event the parties divorce. Things... by casekamshad | Mar 18, 2013 | Custody & Children, Support
Continuing on the topic of child support, this post talks about imputation of income. Typically, child support is calculated pursuant to a rigid formula which takes into account just two things: the net income of the parties and the time share of the children between... by casekamshad | Jan 28, 2013 | Support
When two persons are divorced, the Court will often order spousal support to be paid by the higher-income party to the lower-income party. Spousal support comes in two flavors: there is temporary or “pendente lite” spousal support, which is intended to... by casekamshad | Aug 16, 2012 | Support
Many divorce Judgments include provisions for spousal support. These provisions often include a date at which time support shall drop to $0, which may be accompanied by the termination of the Court’s jurisdiction to modify support. Spousal support is designed to help...
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