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Alimony Reform

Fred Silberberg | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living

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Fred Silberberg

While the initial concept of alimony was intended to assist someone in taking steps to support himself or herself, our existing system has turned into a system of private welfare.

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Mom Goes Blind So Her Daughters Can See (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.28.2009 | Business

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As part of the Huffington Post's efforts to bear witness to the effects of the current economic environment on ordinary Americans, we're rounding up s...

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Should Ex-Wives Be Understanding or Red With Rage After Pink Slips Force Alimony Adjustments?

Jill Brooke | Posted 05.04.2009 | Business

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Jill Brooke

In the past, judges would make it tough for a spouse to get a modification. The judge would say that even if the spouse doesn't have cash, he would have to make good on his divorce deal. Not anymore.

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Never-Ending Alimony in Massachusetts

Elizabeth Benedict | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics

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Elizabeth Benedict

Divorce in Massachusetts means never have to say goodbye to your ex. Decades after your divorce, you can be dragged to court, or you can do the dragging yourself.

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