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A prima facie showing of changed circumstances must be made before a court will order discovery of an ex-spouse’s financial status

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April 2, 2012 at 2:45 pm

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*All Posts,Child-support-modification,Modification of Alimony

Both parties are required to provide updated financial disclosure statements prior to any modification of support

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March 27, 2012 at 6:53 pm

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The court must make specific findings on the evidence regarding the factors relevant to an award of alimony

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March 27, 2012 at 6:52 pm

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*All Posts,Alimony,Child-support,Divorce,Imputed-income,Income Imputation

When imputing income, trial courts first consider the parent’s potential employment and earning capacity using the parent’s work history, occupational qualifications, educational background, and prevailing job opportunities in the region

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March 27, 2012 at 1:13 pm

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*All Posts,Divorce,Modification of Alimony

After the termination of the marriage, a dependent spouse is not entitled to the good fortune or economic fruits of increased income or assets of the ex-spouse

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March 27, 2012 at 1:03 pm

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*All Posts,Child-support-modification,Discovery,Divorce,Litigation,Modification of Alimony

Discovery is not automatically available for post-judgment motions

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March 27, 2012 at 1:00 pm

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*All Posts,Alimony,Cohabitation,Divorce

If a paramour resides in the home without contributing toward the purchase of food or the payment of normal household bills, it may be reasonable to infer that a wife’s alimony is being used for the benefit of the paramour

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March 26, 2012 at 5:47 pm

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*All Posts,Alimony,Cohabitation,Divorce

Once a prima facie case of cohabitation is established, a rebuttable presumption is created

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March 23, 2012 at 10:40 am

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*All Posts,Alimony,Divorce,Modification of Alimony

When seeking to modify alimony, a ground for changed circumstances is an illness or disability

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March 21, 2012 at 10:24 am

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*All Posts,Alimony,Divorce,Equitable-distribution,Pension

Where plaintiff’s pension has been equitably distributed, it is error for a judge to consider the pension in calculating the alimony obligation

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March 21, 2012 at 10:21 am

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