Assertion: adultery's spouse | /r/CapableOf | receive alimony
Facets:
value: for the rest of her life
type: TEMPORAL
value: because of adultery
type: CAUSE
value: because of an affair
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: While cases after that date have not required evidence of marital misconduct in order for a payee spouse to receive alimony, evidence that a payor spouse was guilty of “illicit sexual behavior” during the marriage (and before the date of separation) can mean that the guilty spouse will be required to pay alimony.
text: The spouse requesting alimony must prove a need for financial support and show that the other spouse has the ability to pay support.
text: While cases after that date have not required evidence of marital misconduct in order for a payee spouse to receive alimony, evidence that a payor spouse was guilty of “illicit sexual behavior” during the marriage (and before the date of separation) can mean that the guilty spouse will be required to pay alimony.
text: If you want a divorce granted based on adultery, or you believe your spouse should be ineligible to receive alimony because of an affair, you will have to prove the adultery in court.
text: If you believe your spouse shouldn’t receive alimony because of adultery, you should consult a Tennessee family law attorney to help you prove your case.
text: The term “permanent” alimony refers to the fact that the decree permanently ends the marriage; it does not necessarily mean that the dependent spouse will receive alimony for the rest of her life.
text: In Pennsylvania, a spouse that commits adultery that leads to divorce is not eligible to receive alimony.