| Spousal support - also known as
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| | other main factors are:
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| Maintenance or Alimony - is seeing an
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| | 1) The standard of living of the spouses
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| emerging new trend, according to the
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| | during the marriage.
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| Colorado-based law firm of Hull &
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| | 2) The marketable skills of each spouse -
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| Zimmerman. That trend is the division of
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| | i.e., how likely each person will be able
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| stock options.
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| | to support themselves to such as a degree
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| As more and more people are awarded stock
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| | as is comparable to the standard of
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| options through their place of
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| | living achieved during the marriage.
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| employment, Colorado courts are starting
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| | 3) The duration of the marriage
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| to take those options into account when
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| | 4) The age and health of each spouse.
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| it comes to the division of assets
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| | Alimony, once established, is hard to
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| following a divorce.
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| | change. Basically, in most cases,
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| This is just one reason why experts
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| | alimony changes only when one person
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| recommend enlisted the services of a
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| | either dies or gets re-married. Because
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| qualified attorney if you are undergoing
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| | it's so hard to change later, it's
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| a divorce.
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| | important to obtain proper alimony right
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| In addition to stock options, there are
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| | away.
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| many other factors involved in
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| | Experts agree -- an attorney familiar
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| determining the amount of alimony one
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| | with Colorado divorce law is an
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| spouse receives from the other.
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| | invaluable asset when it comes time
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| According the Hull & Zimmerman, four
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| | obtain spousal support.
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