As we have discussed before in this blog, the final divorce decree is not always the end of the matter. For one thing, if there is a child support or child custody order, one parent or the other could have reason to seek a modification someday.
What to do when your ex violates the divorce decree
Divorced basketball stars spar over child support
Raising children with serious health problems is stressful and expensive enough when the parents are living together and sharing in the work. When the parents are separated or divorced, it must be doubly difficult, though of course most parents do everything they can to get sick or disabled kids the medical care and support they need.
Minn. House committee OKs anti-permanent alimony bill
Last month, we shared a post about permanent spousal maintenance in Minnesota, and some critics’ views of it. At the time, Rep. Peggy Scott was preparing to introduce a bill at the Legislature that would make it easier for someone paying alimony with no end date to get the payments cancelled.
