Alimony
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Alimony In Common-Law Relationships
The legal outline for awarding alimony between common law partners is based on the laws of contract and on the principle of good faith,
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Have a paternity and a child support claims been filed against you?
Below are a number of general action guidelines in the event that a paternity claim and a child support claim are filed against you:
* First, contact an attorney specializing in family law for a consultation and for extensive and thorough advice regarding your case, as this is no simple matter, and may have life altering results.קרא עוד -
child support
Before explaining the nature of the duty to pay child support, to whom it applies and by virtue of what, we would like you to be aware that the award of child support by the court is made while examining each case and its specific circumstances
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Wife Supportקרא עוד
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Your wife is not ready for a divorce and is not prepared for matrimonial reconciliation – Is she entitled to alimony?
In such a case it has been held that a demand for the payment of alimony and a refusal to live together are not compatible.
Your wife’s position shows that she wants to receive the rights arising from the matrimonial bond (alimony), but is not prepared to comply with the basic duty of the matrimonial bond, namely, cohabitation. It has been held that such a position lacks good faith and amounts to unjust enrichment.
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You were married in Cyprus. Are you entitled to alimony?
It has been held, that even where there is no written agreement between spouses who were married in a civil ceremony in Cyprus,
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Supreme Court Ruling on Child Support – July 2017
The Supreme Court recently handed down a ruling that is generating a great deal of resonance (FA 919/15, 1709/15 John Doe vs. Jane Doe et al, dated 19 July 2017) as it marks a significant shift in child support for children aged 6-15.
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Maintenance From The Estate
In the event the deceased leaves a spouse, children (up to the age of 18 and in certain circumstances also of an older age) or parents who need maintenance
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