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Family,
Alternative Dispute Resolution

Jun. 28, 2006

Computer Programs Can Help Determine Spousal Support

One of the biggest challenges in many family law cases is agreeing on the amount of permanent spousal support. The challenge arises from the fact that there are no objective criteria

Franklin R. Garfield

Garfield & Tepper

Email: frank@frankgarfield.com

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By Franklin R. Garfield

     
      One of the biggest challenges in many family law cases is agreeing on the amount of permanent spousal support. The challenge arises from the fact that there are no objective criteria. Each party's notion of fairness is entitled to equal weight when the issue is negotiated, which may lead to a standoff that can be resolved only in court.
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