Modifying Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) in Minnesota
August 23, 2012 - Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) in Minnesota is initially determined by a court during a divorce proceeding using statutory factors set out in Minn. Stat. Section 518.552. Once established, it can be very difficult to modify later on. Note that parties are free to change spousal mainten...
Alimony (Spousal Maintenance) in Minnesota
October 24, 2011 - Formerly known as alimony, "spousal maintenance" is an award of payments from the future income or earnings of one spouse for the support and maintenance of the other spouse. Basically, a court may award alimony if it finds that one spouse cannot sufficiently provide for their reasonable ne...