MARYLAND DIVORCE SEPARATION CHILD SUPPORT CUSTODY ALIMONY MEDIATION AGREEMENTS

ALIMONY & SUPPORT

AS PART OF A DIVORCE, ONE PARTY MAY REQUIRE ALIMONY OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR A PERIOD OF
TIME OR INDEFINITELY. THE COURT CONSIDERS SEVERAL FACTORS WHEN DECIDING WHETHER TO AWARD
ALIMONY, HOW MUCH AND FOR HOW LONG.
THOSE FACTORS MAY INCLUDE :
The discrepancy in the income of the parties
The potential earning power of each party
The number of years married
The financial needs of each party
Debts of each party
The physical and mental health of each party
Whether there was one party that was much more at fault in causing the divorce
Whether there are other assets available to either party from which they may draw resources to live
Other dependants

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CHILD SUPPORT SHALL BE PAID BY BOTH PARENTS ACCORDING TO THEIR MEANS
MARYLAND COURTS LOOK TO THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILDREN
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