New Jersey Alimony Award Factors

Summary

In New Jersey, alimony awards are based on factors such as the duration of the marriage, financial needs and resources of each party, standard of living during the marriage, age and health of both parties, earning capacities, education levels, parental responsibilities, and the time and expense necessary for the supported spouse to obtain education or training. These factors help determine the appropriate alimony amount and duration.

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A legal argument for alimony award in nj
Hey Michael! In New Jersey, alimony awards are determined by several factors:
- Duration of the marriage
- Financial needs and resources of each party
- Standard of living during the marriage
- Age and physical/emotional health of both parties
- Earning capacities and education levels
- Parental responsibilities for children
- Time and expense necessary for the supported spouse to obtain education or training
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