Legal Question in Family Law in California

I am mentally ill. My doctor is putting me on an unpaid medical leave of absence from work. Do I need to pay alimony while I am on the unpaid medical leave of absence?


Asked on 9/04/12, 5:59 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Arlene Kock Law Offices of Arlene D. Kock APLC

Support must be stopped by a court order. File and serve ASAP a motion to reserve or reduce support.

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Answered on 9/04/12, 7:06 pm
Zaida Zuraek Bridgford Law Office of Zaida Z. Bridgford

I agree with Ms. Kock. If you have a court order to pay spousal support, you are in violation of the order if you don't. Only another court order will stop or modify the existing one.

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Answered on 9/05/12, 12:32 pm


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