Tag: Spousal Maintenance and Property Settlement

Divorce and separation can be a difficult and emotional time for all parties involved. In addition to the emotional strain, there is also the complex legal process of property settlement to consider. One area of particular concern for many separating couples is spousal maintenance. In this post, we will provide an overview of how spousal maintenance fits into the broader process of property settlement in Australia, and provide guidance on how to negotiate spousal maintenance as part of a property settlement agreement. Spousal Maintenance in Australia: The Basics Spousal maintenance, also known as alimony or spousal support, refers to ongoing...