in the state of ca. if you've been married 24 yrs you can expect to pay spousal support for 12 yrs.,
No; as the term implies, spousal support is for spouses. However, you ought to be able to receive child support.
In California, spousal support is not necessarily indefinite. The duration of support depends on various factors, including the length of the marriage and the receiving spouse's needs. For marriages lasting less than 10 years, support typically lasts for half the duration of the marriage, while for longer marriages, it can be ongoing but is subject to review and modification based on changes in circumstances. Ultimately, the court has discretion in determining the specifics of spousal support.
Yes, you can receive spousal support and remarry; however, in many jurisdictions, the remarriage of the recipient typically leads to the termination of spousal support payments. It is essential to check the specific laws in your area, as they can vary significantly. Additionally, the terms of the divorce settlement may also influence whether spousal support continues after remarriage.
No you do not.
Some states allow you to receive temporary alimony while the case is pending in court, however, you cannot receive alimony after the annulment has been granted. This is because an annulment declares the marriage to be "void" and erases it as if it never existed under the law. Spousal support cannot be awarded if no valid marriage existed. If you believe you will need spousal support, you may prefer to file for divorce or legal separation as alimony may be awarded in both of these cases.
Spousal support or alimony, possibly. Child support, no.
yes
not much scince he cant really support you but yes
Lawyers are widely available, and are available for a variety of legal issues. For spousal support, you can be referred through a marriage counselor or other type of family support system. Lawyers for spousal support can also be found through courts and your local legal counselor.
Yes, a wife can still receive spousal support after being separated for four years, even if she has refused to sign divorce papers. The eligibility for spousal support typically depends on the laws of the state in which they reside, as well as factors such as the duration of the marriage, the financial needs of the requesting spouse, and the other spouse's ability to pay. However, the refusal to sign divorce papers may complicate the situation, and it is advisable to consult a legal professional for specific guidance.
Yes you are very much entitled to it now.
In California: If are legally divorced, you don't have to let your ex-spouse know anything regarding your personal life. However, if you are collecting spousal support from the other party, beware, your spousal support will terminate. If you plan on not telling him/her and decide to keep receiving spousal support, beware, once he/she finds out, you will be responsible for paying back the money going all the way back to your date of marriage (with new spouse).