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2. Getting a Divorce? What You Need to Know about Alimony - AOL

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   Alimony is a court-ordered sum that one former spouse must pay to another due to a separation or divorce agreement. You might sometimes hear about spousal maintenance or spousal support, which are ...

3. Divorce in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Prenuptial agreements are recognized in all fifty states and the District of Columbia, and every jurisdiction allows parties to agree to spousal support and alimony terms in a premarital or postnuptial agreement, if their marital agreement is prepared in accordance with state and federal law requirements. Divorce courts retain the discretion to ...

4. Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act - Wikipedia

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   The Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act (URESA), passed in 1950, concerns interstate cooperation in the collection of spousal and child support. [1] The law establishes procedures for enforcement in cases in which the person owing alimony or child support is in one state and the person to whom the support is owed is in another state (hence the word "reciprocal").

5. Palimony in the United States - Wikipedia

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   California recognizes palimony, and has awarded palimony. [56] California may also award property palimony due to "oral contracts." [57] California has been listed as one of the three most "liberal" palimony laws, in addition to Washington State and Minnesota. [58] Most recent pro-palimony literature/case: (2010) Colorado recognizes palimony.

6. Alimony - Wikipedia

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   The term alimony comes from the Latin word alimonia ' nourishment, sustenance ', from alere ' to nourish '.Also derived from this word are the terms alimentary (of, or relating to food, nutrition, or digestion), and aliment (a Scots Law rule regarding sustenance to assure the wife's lodging, food, clothing, and other necessities after divorce).

7. Should California get a divorce? New idea splits liberal ...

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