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Basic Principles of Spousal Support (view source)
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Lump sum awards are available on interim applications, but such awards are unusual. A lump sum payment may be ordered if it is clear that: the payment will provide immediate relief for the recipient; ongoing monthly payments will not be necessary; and the payor has the ability to make the payment. | Lump sum awards are available on interim applications, but such awards are unusual. A lump sum payment may be ordered if it is clear that: the payment will provide immediate relief for the recipient; ongoing monthly payments will not be necessary; and, the payor has the ability to make the payment. | ||
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==Further Reading in this Chapter== | ==Further Reading in this Chapter== | ||