Difference between revisions of "Changing Family Law Orders, Awards and Agreements Involving Spousal Support"

Similarly, there is a common assumption that support ends when the receiving spouse remarries or is living with a new common-law “spouse”.  Certainly, this is often the case – but not always.  Remarriage or re-partnering is often a material change in circumstances, but that is not the end of the analysis.  Especially where, in granting the original order, the court found significant compensatory grounds for entitlement, the support obligation may be reduced, but not cancelled.