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My wife committed adultery – Could she still get alimony?

Maryland is a fault-based state, meaning that there must be legal justification for a divorce. One valid reason is adultery. Although cheating can impact child custody and other parts of a divorce, alimony is one thing that is not affected. This means…

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How do men approach the issue of spousal maintenance?

Like many other terms in our politically correct society, the term "alimony" is heard less often nowadays. Most people involved in the divorce process now refer to alimony as "spousal support" or "spousal maintenance." This may be because alimony is…

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Spousal maintenance and “co-habitation”

Alimony is an evolving area of family law, for a variety of reasons. For starters, alimony - more commonly called "spousal support" or "spousal maintenance" these days - is usually highly unpopular with the party that ends up being required to…

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