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Openshaw v. Openshaw Decision Sets Precedent by Considering Savings in Massachusetts Alimony Calculations

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A recent Massachusetts Supreme Court decision has broadened the Court’s view on what constitutes the marital lifestyle when awarding alimony. Historically, when awarding alimony in divorce cases, the analysis is based upon a...more

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Divorce Planning: How Tax Reform Could Affect Your Decisions

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Under the current tax law, individuals making spousal support payments may deduct the payments on their tax returns. Conversely, the individual receiving alimony must count those payments in his or her gross income....more

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SC Public Policy Update - March 2016 #3

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What's New - SENATE - The Senate spent the week on the floor working on a compromise to S .997, a bill by Senator Lee Bright (R-Spartanburg) that would track refugees that are located in South Carolina. Senators...more

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