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    News and Articles on Alimony Payments



    Divorce may mean retiring is delayed  Nov 10, 2009
    The decision, in the divorce case of former state judge and law firm partner Rudolph F. Pierce, says probate judges weighing a request to lower or eliminate alimony payments should consider a former spouse s retirement status, but that should not be the only factor ... The court upheld a probate judge s decision that rejected Pierce s request to eliminate his alimony payments to his former wife, Carneice, last year after he retired from a lucrative law practice at age 65. (Boston Globe)

    Wife No. 2 Paying for Wife No. 1? Join the ClubMassachusetts' 2nd Wives Club lobbies to change rules on alimony payments.  Nov 7, 2009
    Massachusetts' 2nd Wives Club Lobbies to Change Rules on Alimony Payments ... Helping her husband make alimony payments to his ex forced Jeanie Hitner to take on a second job ... The club, which claims 70 members and counting, consists mostly of married women who say that Massachusetts judges' rulings forced them to contribute to alimony payments for their partners' ex-wives. (ABC News -- Business)

    Update sought for alimony criteria in Massachusetts  Nov 3, 2009
    The House bill also would require alimony payments after five years to drop 10 percent annually, with the same caveat on custody of minors or if a recipient is unable to be gainfully employed ... Peisch said the existing law is ambiguous at best on the duration of alimony payments ... Hitner cited horror stories of ex-husbands unable to retire because of alimony payments that went on for decades and second wives whose income was considered in order to boost their husband's alimony obligations. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    American Dad on Losing Kids, Japanese Jail  Oct 21, 2009
    s education (5) unspecified (in the transcript) monthly alimony payments (6) primary custody of the children (7) The right to take the children to Japan for 6 weeks every summer, with Christopher paying for all airfare. I can see why she came to the United States for the divorce. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Colleague defends Letterman suspect  Oct 11, 2009
    Arnot acknowledged that Halderman was under financial pressure because of alimony payments to two ex-wives and had difficulty paying for visits to his 11-year-old son, who joined his second ex-wife in Colorado in July. But Arnot said there was no change in Halderman's financial situation that would have suddenly driven him to seek a large payoff. (AZCentral -- News)

    Tax deductions a better tomorrow?  Jul 31, 2009
    TP1 allows for STD to be reduced taking into account the deductions like life insurance payments, medical expenses for parents, equipment for the disabled, higher education fees, full medical examination, purchase of books, magazines, journals and computer and alimony payments plus rebates like zakat payments and levies for employment pass. This should rank as a well-received taxpayer friendly move in an economic downturn. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)

    Free legal clinic for gays opening in Seattle  Jul 17, 2009
    sammy wrote on Jul 16, 2009 2:50 PM:" So now any member of Seattle's Gay community, no matter what his/her income, can get free leqal advise? Seems this is taking people who are begging for equality and turning them into a special interest group. There's a lot of single/married, black/white/asian/hispanic, working/unemployeed, straight/gay/bisexual, homeless/homeowners who don't have 2 quarters to rub together let alone pay for an attorney. And Waldon, who now lives in the Capitol Hill... (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Information on Filing For Bankruptcy  Jun 4, 2009
    That covers things like high student loan debt, alimony payments, unpaid back taxes or court-imposed fines. Also, Filing for bankruptcy isn't guaranteed to save your house. (WTVR.com, VA)

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    Vol position analysis: FB  Jun 1, 2009
    For the past decade anyone looking to elude an IRS audit or avoid alimony payments could have found the perfect hiding place in Tennessee's offensive backfield. Playing fullback for the Vols was the ideal way to escape being noticed. (InsideTennessee.com)

    Man Owing $188K In Alimony Arrested  May 9, 2009
    -- A man who stopped paying alimony payments to his Clay County ex-wife five years ago and moved to Indonesia -- out of the reach of law enforcement -- was arrested Friday when he returned to town for a wedding. The Clay County Sheriff's Office said David Evans owes his wife $188,000 in alimony payments ... A man who stopped paying alimony payments to his Clay County ex-wife five years ago and moved to Indonesia -- out of the reach of law enforcement -- is arrested Friday when he returns to town... (News4Jax.com, FL)

    Divorce Jackpots Leave London Bankers Begging for Relief as Bonuses Vanish  Apr 1, 2009
    While Myerson will have a hard time winning, other high net worth individuals are having more luck renegotiating alimony payments out of court, the five family-law attorneys said ... Lipson said he began noticing an increase in requests to change alimony payments last year. (Bloomberg)

    Unemployment Hits Harder Among Latinos, Blacks  Mar 24, 2009
    With alimony payments and two kids in college, Salter moved from his four-bedroom house into an apartment and has scraped by on consulting gigs. Salter'smother worked as a housekeeper, and his father was a custodian. (CBS News -- US)

    Unemployment Hitting Latinos, Blacks Hardest  Mar 24, 2009
    With alimony payments and two kids in college, Salter moved from his four-bedroom house into an apartment and has scraped by on consulting gigs. Salter's mother worked as a housekeeper, and his father was a custodian. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Legislative ax hovers over tax exemptions  Mar 22, 2009
    Under state and federal law, Medeiros noted, alimony payments are taxed as income ... Under state and federal law, Medeiros noted, alimony payments are taxed as income. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    * Sports Briefs  Mar 21, 2009
    DuBois asked for alimony payments until 2024, when their youngest is anticipated to graduate from college. The court ordered Brodeur to pay alimony until 2020, the year the youngest child graduates from high school. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    Court deals Brodeur setback  Mar 20, 2009
    DuBois asked for alimony payments until 2024, when their youngest child is anticipated to graduate from college. A lower court originally awarded DuBois permanent alimony. (News & Observer -- Sports)




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