Factors to Consider in Determining Alimony, Child Support

Spousal support and alimony are synonymous terms. While each term is similar, spousal support is more gender neutral and envisions a more equal approach to evaluating earning capacity. In addition, the terms “spousal support” and “alimony” presuppose a non-permanent payment situation. Both are applicable to the same circumstances. Read on to learn more about how …

Understanding the Legal Effects of Marriage Dissolution, Divorce

The process of dissolving a marriage is a voluntary decision between the two parties. The main difference between divorce and annulment is that the former involves reorganizing legal responsibilities, while the latter usually involves cancelling them altogether. Whether you choose to end your marriage through divorce or by seeking a legal separation is up to …