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Alimony
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AlimonyAn amount given to one spouse to another while they are separated. Historically, the word "alimony" referred to monies paid while spouses were legally separated but stilled wedlocked. Where they were divorced, the monies payable were then referred to as " maintenance" but this distinction is now in disuse.
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Spouse
Husband or wife.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Were
The name of a fine among the Saxons imposed upon a murderer
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Alimony pendente
A pretrial order for spousal support.
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Aid and abet
To actively, knowingly, or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime.
Aid to families with dependent children
(AFDC) Financial support in the form of cash given to a family with children in need of financial help. the grant is offered because the head of the family or the custodial parent is not employed and not receiving child support or assistance from the non
Alibi
(United Kingdom) At another place, elsewhere.
Alien
Any person not a citizen or national of the United States.
Alienate
To sell or give completely and without reserve; to transfer title to somebody else. A voluntary conveyance of property, especially real property.
Alimony
Alimony pendente
A pretrial order for spousal support.
Aliunde
(United Kingdom) From elsewhere or from a different source.
All rights-universal rights clause
A contract clause which transfers all rights in a work, including any present and any future rights held in all existing media and in any media which may be invented by future technological processes for an unlimited duration and unlimited territorial coverage, to a publisher or other party in one fell swoop and for a single fee.
Allegation
A statement of the issues in a written document (a pleading) which a person is prepared to prove in court.
Allegations
The claims that are made against the other spouse in the lawsuit (action).
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Spouse
Husband or wife.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Were
The name of a fine among the Saxons imposed upon a murderer
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Alimony pendente
A pretrial order for spousal support.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Aid and abet
To actively, knowingly, or intentionally assist another person in the commission or attempted commission of a crime.
Aid to families with dependent children
(AFDC) Financial support in the form of cash given to a family with children in need of financial help. the grant is offered because the head of the family or the custodial parent is not employed and not receiving child support or assistance from the non
Alibi
(United Kingdom) At another place, elsewhere.
Alien
Any person not a citizen or national of the United States.
Alienate
To sell or give completely and without reserve; to transfer title to somebody else. A voluntary conveyance of property, especially real property.
Alimony
Alimony pendente
A pretrial order for spousal support.
Aliunde
(United Kingdom) From elsewhere or from a different source.
All rights-universal rights clause
A contract clause which transfers all rights in a work, including any present and any future rights held in all existing media and in any media which may be invented by future technological processes for an unlimited duration and unlimited territorial coverage, to a publisher or other party in one fell swoop and for a single fee.
Allegation
A statement of the issues in a written document (a pleading) which a person is prepared to prove in court.
Allegations
The claims that are made against the other spouse in the lawsuit (action).
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