Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts
divorce question - wife is bread winner - married over 20 years - would wife have to pay husband alimony?
Asked on 9/17/12, 6:16 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Christopher Vaughn-Martel
Charles River Law Partners, LLC
The husband and wife each have an equal right to ask for alimony, and the same rules apply regardless of gender. Whether you would be entitled to alimony in your case - it is likely - depends on your specific situation. You should retain counsel to advise you of your legal rights.
Answered on 9/17/12, 7:02 am