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<tr><td style="font-size:120%; text-align:center; padding-bottom:5px;" colspan="2"><b>Postseparation Support</b><br></td><tr>
<tr><td style="font-size:120%; text-align:center; padding-bottom:5px;" colspan="2"><b>Postseparation Support</b><br></td><tr>
<tr><td style="padding-right:10px"><b>Statutes</b>:</td><Td>[https://www.ncleg.net/enactedlegislation/statutes/html/bysection/chapter_50/gs_50-16.2a.html N.C.G.S. § § 50-16.2A]</td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding-right:10px"><b>Statutes</b>:</td><Td>[https://www.ncleg.net/enactedlegislation/statutes/html/bysection/chapter_50/gs_50-16.2a.html N.C.G.S. § 50-16.2A]</td></tr>
<tr><Td style="padding-right:10px"><b>Description</b></td><Td>Temporary alimony for the duration of the litigation.</td></tr>
<tr><Td style="padding-right:10px"><b>Description</b></td><Td>Temporary alimony for the duration of the litigation.</td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding-right:10px"><b>Takeaway</b></td><Td>Typically, almost any alimony claim also has a postseparation support claim.</td></tr>
<tr><td style="padding-right:10px"><b>Takeaway</b></td><Td>Typically, almost any alimony claim also has a postseparation support claim.</td></tr>
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'''Postseparation support''' is temporary alimony. It serves to provide a dependent spouse with financial assistance while the litigation for alimony proceeds.
'''Postseparation support''' is temporary alimony. It serves to provide a dependent spouse with financial assistance while the litigation for alimony proceeds. The amount of postseparation support the court orders is based on the financial needs of the spouses in the context of:<ref>[https://www.ncleg.net/enactedlegislation/statutes/html/bysection/chapter_50/gs_50-16.2a.html N.C.G.S. § 50-16.2A(b)]</ref>
 
* the spouses' accustomed standard of living
 
* their current recurring income
 
* their income-earning abilities
 
* requirements to pay debtors
* each spouse's reasonably necessary expenses
* each party's legal obligations to support someone else


==Contact an Attorney==
==Contact an Attorney==

Revision as of 08:52, 14 October 2022

Postseparation Support
Statutes:N.C.G.S. § 50-16.2A
DescriptionTemporary alimony for the duration of the litigation.
TakeawayTypically, almost any alimony claim also has a postseparation support claim.

Postseparation support is temporary alimony. It serves to provide a dependent spouse with financial assistance while the litigation for alimony proceeds. The amount of postseparation support the court orders is based on the financial needs of the spouses in the context of:[1]

  • the spouses' accustomed standard of living
  • their current recurring income
  • their income-earning abilities
  • requirements to pay debtors
  • each spouse's reasonably necessary expenses
  • each party's legal obligations to support someone else

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