Legal Question in Family Law in Washington

palamony

what is the definition of palamony


Asked on 2/17/08, 9:48 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Christopher Steuart IT Forensics, Inc.

Re: palamony

Palimony is not a legally recognized term or concept under Washington law, and I don't know that it has an actual legal definition anywhere. The general concept is the equivalent of alimony (which is not a term used under Washington law either) at the termination of a meretricious relationship.

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Answered on 2/21/08, 9:32 pm


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