Can I apply in Massachusetts for an increase in Alimony (Spousal Support) payment if my former spouses (ex-husband or wife) income has increased or risen since the last Alimony order?
No! Unlike child support, once an Alimony order is entered, you will most likely be unable to change the alimony order as a result of your former spouse’s increased earnings. Back to Top • If my former spouse’s (ex-wife or husband) trust income appreciates substantially and my income drops because of a change in job or loss of a job altogether, can I apply for an Alimony (Spousal Support) modificaiton in Massachusetts? Answer: Yes, you can file for a modification in alimony because of the material change in circumstance of your job and your former spouse’s increased income from his/her trust.
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- Can I apply in Massachusetts for an increase in Alimony (Spousal Support) payment if my former spouses (ex-husband or wife) income has increased or risen since the last Alimony order?
- If my former spouse (ex-husband or wife) is delinquent in making alimony (spousal support) payments, what course of action can I take in Massachusetts to get him/her to pay?
- If my former spouse (ex-husband or wife) is delinquent in making Massachusetts Alimony (Spousal Support) payments, what course of action can I take to get him/her to pay?