This is a generic Affidavit to accompany a Motion to amend or strike alimony provisions of a divorce decree on the remarriage of the plaintiff former spouse. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Alimony Spouse Support For Cheating In Pima
Category:
State:
Multi-State
County:
Pima
Control #:
US-00002BG-I
Format:
Word;
PDF;
Rich Text
Instant download
Description
Free preview
Form popularity
FAQ
Because Arizona is a no-fault state, infidelity is not a factor in the decision to award spousal maintenance (also referred to as alimony). However, if a cheating spouse used marital assets to support his or her extramarital affair, this could be considered a dissipation of marital assets.
Adultery is Still Considered a Crime in Arizona It may surprise you to learn that adultery is still a criminal offense. It's no longer prosecuted as a crime, but it can still have dire legal ramifications for the one guilty of having an affair, including paying damages in a civil case.
Under A.R.S. § 25-508, recipient spouses who have not received owed spousal support payments can file a petition to enforce the orders with the court. After the petition is filed, a hearing will be scheduled.
Can you get alimony if your husband cheated? In the United States, adultery won't and can't affect alimony. State laws prescribe when a spouse is eligible for alimony. Except in a very few jurisdictions, divorce courts have no power to punish an adulterous spouse.