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People might ask “what is spousal maintenance?”, the answer is quite simple: it is financial assistance given by one ex-partner to the other if they are financially unstable. Spousal maintenance in Australia can also be paid by lump sum in lieu of spousal assets to be shared, such as boats or cars. There are two types of spousal maintenance, the Family court and the Federal court deals with them. Spouse maintenance:  One person gives this financial support to his or her former husband/wife. Their previous partner gives them financial assistance. De facto partner maintenance:  If a couple is no longer in the de facto relationship, then one may give financial assistance to other partners. The family law Act 1975 states that a person is responsible for assisting the former de facto partner financially if he cannot meet his expenses. https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2019C00182 What are the Critical Factors in the Court’s Decisions: Before making a decision, the court checks...

Aylward Game Solicitors Family Law are Australian Family Lawyers located in Brisbane. Spousal maintenance is a responsibility you or your ex-partner might have to  financially support  the other person after separation or divorce. In Queensland, de facto partners may have no right to maintenance if they separated before March 1, 2009. This is not the case if you separated after this date. Your future needs can be considered when the property is divided. In most cases, the courts require that you endeavor to resolve disputes outside of court. We can assist with dispute resolution services. If you cannot agree, you can apply to the court for a financial order. Protect your immediate financial needs and your financial future Under the  Family Law  Act in Australia, both spouses have a duty to support and maintain each other, even after you have  separated or divorced . Essentially, the laws are written such that the extent of the support depends on the following: O...