Legal Question in Family Law in Oregon

Divorce

In Oregon, very approximately, what would be the spousal support be for a 24 year marriage where the wife has no source of income and the husband makes $57,000.00 per year. There is no savings or retirement funds. There is a house with equity of around $45,000 dollars. I would be willing to give her all the equity in the house to lessen spousal support.


Asked on 4/10/07, 1:49 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Margolin Stephens Margolin, P.C.

Re: Divorce

There is no set formula for determining spousal support. It is a very fact specific analysis. One way to lesser your support amount would be to make a partial lump sum payment by waiving your interest in the house equity. A simple consultation with an attorney would provide you with information regarding the laws of Oregon and spousal support.

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Answered on 4/10/07, 2:04 pm


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