Northern California Family Law Blog

Lump-sum alimony can be a good choice for those who need money now, just as it’s a wise choice for those who don’t want to be tied down with monthly payments. As someone who is receiving alimony, you may not like the idea...

There’s no question that spousal support can be a difficult issue to address during a divorce. Sometimes, neither party wants to continue to have anything to do with the other, and spousal support does link them for some time into the future. If...

If you’ve made more money than your spouse and are considering filing for divorce, brace yourself. You may be required to make alimony, also known as spousal support, payments. This includes spouses who worked while the other took care of the home. The...