Do I have to add my spousal support that I receive on my taxes, what if I don't?

Briefly; Spousal Support is tax includable to the recipient and tax deductible for the Payor. For more information:...

In Pennsylvania what is the difference between spousal support and alimony support.

Based on the facts you set forth and your updated comment, HIS infidelity does not affect the support to which YOU may be entitled. If he were...

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I am in the middle of a divorce we are living together and I put money into a joint acount, do I get credit for alimony payments

You will not receive a credit for monies paid during the pendency of the divorce action prior to the filing of a complaint for support. Attorney...

I just got married on 2/14/2013.It's just been a month, please tell me how I can get out of this marriage ASAP!???

You did not indicate if the threats involved violence or if he simply advised that he intends to refuse to cooperate with the divorce process....

What are my options if my ex is encouraging my children to stay with her in a joint situation? Can I be sued for child support?

At their ages it would be the easiest for everyone involved if they could be convinced to return voluntarily, but the situation you described is...

Since your concern is resumption of Father’s custody, you may modify the terms of the PFA so that Father is provided custody, while the protection...

Husband filed for divorce. I have a restraining order against him in which he isn't allowed in the marital home for 2 years.

Regardless of the PFA situation, if the date of separation preceded the divorce filing, the moving party is able to proceed through equitable...

Do I need a restraining order against my fiancé's ex wife?

PFA procedures vary from county to county, but the Protection from Abuse Act is clear that a certain relationship must exist with the perpetrator...

At a modification hearing can my x try to drop his parental rights so he will not have to pay child support anymore?

The short answer is No. In PA, a parent cannot voluntarily end their child support obligation simply by requesting a termination of their parental...

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When alimony is awarded in Pennsylvania is there a rule of thumb calculation?

Based on your income and length of marriage, you should have an attorney, as the potential support award may be substantial. Each case is different...