How does retirement affect alimony?

April 17, 2015

In 2012 South Carolina amended the alimony modification statute, S.C. Code § 20-3-170(B), to include specific factors for the family court to consider on whether

Is there ever sufficient evidence of “continued cohabitation” to terminate alimony?

January 30, 2013

I occasionally get telephone calls from men whose ex-wife’s are receiving alimony but also appear to be living with a boyfriend.  They want to know

All that hard work….

January 30, 2013

Some of the more cryptic opinions to come out of the South Carolina Supreme Court simply state “We granted a writ of certiorari to review

Court of Appeals rejects further alimony reduction when family court determines husband’s income hadn’t decreased

December 12, 2012

In the December 12, 2012 opinion of King v. King, 400 S.C. 611, 735 S.E.2d 551 (Ct. App. 2012), the Court of Appeals affirmed the family

Court of Appeals reduces alimony obligation for downsized ex-husband

August 16, 2012

In the August 15, 2012 opinion of Holmes v. Holmes, 399 S.C. 499, 732 S.E.2d 213 (Ct. App. 2012), the Court of Appeals does what the trial

New statute codifies law on alimony modification upon retirement

July 16, 2012

One of my blog’s readers posted a comment linking a new statute that codifies the law on modifying alimony upon the supporting spouse’s retirement.  South

Fuller opinion provides little guidance on affect of retirement on periodic alimony

January 25, 2012

Even though he was reversed, one has to admire the clarity of Judge R. Kinard Johnson, Jr.’s views on age, retirement and alimony.  Judge Johnson

Roof demonstrates confused nature of South Carolina’s “substantial change of circumstances” jurisprudence

December 23, 2011

In South Carolina, child support, child custody and permanent periodic alimony can all be modified upon a showing of “substantial change of circumstances.”  However, there

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