By Horne & Slaton, PLLC | Published April 7, 2015 | Posted in Divorce | Tagged Tags: Child custody, child support, divorce, property division, spousal support | Leave a comment
Divorce rate high among older couples
The divorce rate among older couples in the United States has increased significantly compared to previous decades. The increase in couples age 50 and older getting divorced, commonly referred to as “gray divorce,” has led to many unique challenges and questions that baby boomer couples never thought they’d be asking at this stage in life. Read More
Read MoreMarriages more likely to end when wife is ill
Arizona couples may be interested to learn about a recent study demonstrating an increased divorce rate in situations where the wife is diagnosed with a serious illness. No corresponding rate increase was found in marriages in which the husband was ill, however. Researchers reviewed data obtained from the Health and Retirement Study, which tracked the Read More
Read MoreHow is alimony determined?
Arizona couples in the process of seeking a divorce often have questions about how alimony will be determined. Also known as spousal support, alimony may be awarded by the court or agreed to by the parties seeking the divorce. Alimony provides income to a spouse who may have earned less income or no income during Read More
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