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In their three-year marriage, Sarah and Dan transitioned from their last year of school into their entry-level jobs. They are seeking a divorce, and Sarah wonders if she might be entitled to permanent alimony, as her mother suggests. Which of the following is true?
 
  a. She appears to meet the current standards for a permanent award.
  b. Although they both were responsible for their support during school, she can seek reimbursement alimony because her spouse now has a degree he didn't have when they were married.
  c. She does not appear to meet the standards for a permanent award.
  d. Although they both were responsible for their support during school, Dan can seek reimbursement alimony from her.

Question 2

Our client is considering whether to request periodic alimony, or a lump sum. We might suggest which of the following?
 
  a. If the payor is old and ill, the periodic approach is preferable.
  b. Alimony in gross is the same as a division of property, tax-wise.
  c. The tax burden in a lump-sum arrangement might be prohibitive for her, as a recipient.
  d. Alimony in solido is the same as a division of property, tax-wise.



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raili21

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c




penguins

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Reply 2 on: Aug 3, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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