Difference between revisions of "Family Law Act Basics"

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*unreasonably undermines a spouse’s ability to pay support.
*unreasonably undermines a spouse’s ability to pay support.


In other words, the court can look at whether a spouse is being unreasonable in not becoming financial self-sufficient and whether a spouse has reduced work hours, quit a job, or refused to take a job in order to avoid paying support.
In other words, the court can look at whether a spouse is being unreasonable in not becoming financially self-sufficient and whether a spouse has reduced work hours, quit a job, or refused to take a job in order to avoid paying support.


===How is spousal support paid?===
===How is spousal support paid?===