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No-Fault Consent Divorce -- 3301(c)(1) -- A divorce that requires the consent of both spouses. 2. Consent is Presumed – 3301(c)(2) -- where consent is presumed because a spouse has been convicted of committing a personal injury crime against the other spouse.

The most straightforward ground is the remarriage of the recipient spouse. ing to Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 23, Section 3706, alimony obligations cease immediately upon the remarriage of the alimony recipient, unless otherwise specified in a pre-existing agreement or court order.

In fact, there is no divorce circumstance in Pennsylvania where a marriage is automatically terminated after the passage of a period of time. The one year separation period, however, is important. After spouses have been separated for a year, one spouse may ask the Court to grant their divorce.

As long as the spouse who is “served” the divorce papers does not deny that the spouses have been living apart for at least one year or that the marriage is irretrievably broken, the divorce may proceed even though only one party filed for divorce. Do both parties have to sign to get a divorce in PA? Not necessarily.

The determination of spousal support is made by taking the difference in the net incomes of the parties, and multiplying that figure by a certain percentage (40% in cases where there is no concurrent child support, and 30% where there is child support in place).

40% of the high earner's net monthly income minus 50% of the low earner's net monthly income. For instance, if Spouse A earns $5,000 per month and Spouse B earns $2,500 per month, temporary spousal support might be calculated as follows: 40% of $5,000 = $2,000. 50% of $2,500 = $1,250.

To qualify for post divorce alimony award in Pennsylvania, a person must demonstrate a financial need. The amount and duration of alimony payments will depend on several factors, including the length of the marriage, the income and earning capacity of each spouse, and their standard of living during the marriage.

Pennsylvania courts will only award post-divorce alimony if the receiving spouse is financially disadvantaged and the paying spouse has the ability to make payments. This arrangement can be changed if either spouse's circumstances change.

For Couples Without Minor Children, Take 33% of the Higher-Earning Spouse's Monthly Net Income and Subtract 40% of the Lower-Earning Spouse's Monthly Net Income. The Difference is the Monthly Amount of Spousal Support or Alimony Pendente Lite.