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A spousal support (alimony) lawyer helps you seek, defend against or modify alimony — looking at the length of the marriage, income and each spouse's needs.
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It depends on state law — typically the length of the marriage, the income gap and each spouse's ability to support themselves.
Often, if there's a major change in circumstances, unless the agreement says it can't be modified.
Not always, but a lawyer can make sure the agreement is complete, fair and enforceable — especially when children, a home or retirement accounts are involved.
Most charge hourly against a retainer; some offer flat fees for uncontested matters. Ask for the fee structure in writing at your first meeting.
Any court papers, a list of assets and debts, recent pay stubs and tax returns, and notes on your children's schedule if custody is involved.
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