Most judges award maintenance lasting 20-33% of the length of the marriage, and the monthly amount tapers with time. For example, the judge might award $2,000 for 2 years, and then decrease that amount by $200 every six months until maintenance ends. What is a wife entitled to in a divorce in Washington State? Yes,…

As mentioned above, there is no alimony calculator in Maryland. However, Judges will weigh a combination of need and circumstance, based on a series of components outlined in the law, when calculating alimony in Maryland. In nearly all cases, alimony in Maryland is presumed to be temporary and rehabilitative. Is a wife entitled to half…

Most Nicaraguan families are built around conjugal units. Outside of the upper and middle classes, however, relatively few couples formalize their marriages through the church or state. Legislation passed in the 1980s recognized this situation by giving common-law unions the same legal status as civil marriages. Is divorce legal in Nicaragua? The provisions of the…

Grounds For Divorce In Tunisia Divorce by mutual consent. At the request of one spouse citing a specific, recognised ground. As a result of the abuse or injury of one spouse by the other. Is divorce common in Tunisia? According to research, 58% of divorces usually happen within the first 10 years of marriage. A…

Marital property is any property acquired during the marriage except for a gift or inheritance. Does an inheritance need to be split in a divorce? Generally, inheritances are not subject to equitable distribution because inheritances are not considered marital property. Instead, inheritances are treated as separate property belonging to the person who received the inheritance…

It depends on the type of health coverage that you have and the laws of the state of Texas as to whether or not your stepchild can be covered under your health insurance plan. There is typically no legal backing to your relationship with your stepchild despite all of the bonds that exist between the…

In California, the community property is liable for the debts of either spouse. In fact, the community property is liable for the debts that either spouse brings to the marriage as well as the debts incurred during marriage. Does my wife get half my debt in divorce? Who is responsible for the mortgage, car loans…

Remigio “Remy” Gonzalez – Buddy’s former left-hand man and the ex-husband of Buddy’s sister, Lisa. Remy’s first and only child, daughter Isabella, was born on the Cake Boss episode “Mother’s Day, Mama and Mom-to-be”. He left the show after being arrested for alleged sexual assault. Is Remy from Cake Boss still in jail? Gonzalez, who…

In Wisconsin, inheritances and gifts are individual property if given solely to one spouse. Wisconsin marital property laws consider inherited assets and gifts as separate property. But, separate property can become community property if it is commingled. Inheritances can be financially life changing. Is my husband entitled to my inheritance if we divorce? Generally speaking,…

To get divorced in Zimbabwe, you need to get a court order for divorce. The divorce order is given by the High Court of Zimbabwe. One spouse should apply for divorce and the court process for divorce must be followed to completion. What are the grounds for divorce in Zimbabwe? (1) An appropriate court may…

Child support maximums in Nevada Income range from $0 – $4,235 means a $728 maximum per child. Income range from $4,235 – $6,351 means a $800 maximum per child. Income range from $6,351 – $8,467 means a $876 maximum per child. Income range from $8,467 – $10,585 means a $946 maximum per child. What is…

Moroccan marriages require the consent and presence of both parties; however, it is possible for an individual to be married in absentia person if a stand in is authorized by the Family Affairs judge. How does divorce work in Morocco? Both men and women can start divorce proceedings in Morocco, although reconciliation and mediation are…

In order to prove abandonment, you must prove that your spouse permanently left the marital home and stopped providing financial support. Constructive desertion, also known as emotional abandonment, is different and harder to prove. Is abandonment grounds for divorce in Florida? As with an absolute divorce, the court can also make orders regarding property and…

Permanent alimony in Alabama is rare. Courts typically award permanent alimony only when one spouse is disabled and cannot become financially independent after a divorce. In addition, Alabama courts award permanent alimony only if the marriage lasted more than 20 years. How many years do you have to be married in Alabama to get alimony?…

Indiana law requires an equitable division of property in divorce, meaning that the division must be fair but not necessarily equal. Some couples are able to agree on their own about how to divide property, while others use the help of attorneys or a mediator to negotiate a settlement. Is Indiana a 50 50 state…