Spousal Support in California: Key Insights You Should Understand

In “Spousal Support in California: What You Should Know” by Jami Fosgate, readers will be led through the one of the most difficult parts of divorce: how spousal support is determined. Unlike child support, an amount is not set in stone for long-term support, the article adds; judges take into account various aspects including length of marriage and each spouse’s earning capacity.


By: of Fosgate Family Law and Mediation Center

Spousal support—sometimes called alimony—is one of the more complex parts of divorce in California.

Unlike child support, which follows a standard statewide formula, spousal support is based on many different factors and is ultimately up to the judge’s discretion.

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