Alimony

When a couple decides to divorce, one partner may be ordered to pay alimony to the other. Alimony is money paid to a former spouse to provide for their support on separation or after a divorce. It is also known as spousal support or maintenance.

Here a LovetoKnow Divorce, we provide you with the information you need on this important topic. The rules regarding when alimony will be awarded, and for how long, have changed in recent years. Now Men Collecting Alimony has become more common.

We cover what to do when alimony checks are not being cashed, procedures to Enforce Alimony, how apply to the court to have alimony payments reduced, and what happens when a person receiving alimony payments decides to live with their new partner.