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If you are getting divorced or are separated in North Carolina, the process can be financially challenging. It can be hard to know what the future holds. At Routh Law, we know how difficult it can be to have your financial security in question. You may have questions about how spousal support works and what you should expect in terms of support once your divorce is finalized. Our experienced team can walk you through each step of the divorce process and discuss how your needs might be met through spousal support. Contact us today to schedule an initial consultation.
Spousal support or “alimony” is often a part of divorce proceedings in North Carolina. Alimony is paid by a “supporting spouse,” and is paid to a “dependent spouse.” These payments may take the form of a single lump sum, or may be made on a monthly basis depending on the situation.
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A “dependent spouse” is financially dependent on and requires the support of a “supporting spouse” to meet their monthly needs and expenses based on the lifestyle that they became accustomed to during the life of the marriage.
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