Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
divorce alimony texas
can a non-working mother receive both child support and alimony as part of a divorce settlement?
Asked on 7/21/08, 5:41 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Patricia F. Bushman
BUSHMAN LAW OFFICES
Re: divorce alimony texas
Child support and spousal support are separate issues. Texas law only provides for limited spousal support, but if you qualify for spousal support and it is awarded you can receive both at the same time.
Answered on 7/22/08, 10:30 am