Monthly Archives: June 2007

New Case Law: Satisfying the original purpose behind support, Part II

In a case decided the same day as Cheever, discussed below, the Court of Appeals determined that a support order should not be terminated — even after the remarriage of an ex-spouse — where the original purpose of the support … Continue reading

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New Case Law: Satisfying the original purpose behind support, Part I

Very often people expect that there is one hard-and-fast formula that courts apply to awarding spousal support in every case. While there are statutes that outline the factors that a court should look at when determining if spousal support is … Continue reading

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