Episode Summary:
In this informative episode, host Kevin Rosenquist and family law expert Allecia L. Pottinger discuss the intricacies of spousal support in Texas. The conversation covers eligibility criteria, calculation methods, duration guidelines, and common misconceptions about spousal maintenance in Texas divorce cases.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 - Show Introduction
00:27 - General framework of spousal support in Texas
02:15 - Self-sufficiency concept and career impact
04:53 - Eligibility criteria including domestic violence cases
05:51 - Determination of amount and duration
08:03 - Common misconceptions about spousal support
08:47 - Modification and termination conditions
10:10 - Common challenges in seeking support
12:18 - Importance of legal representation
13:34 - Interaction between spousal and child support
About the Show:
ALP Corner: Family Law in the Heart of Houston features Allecia L. Pottinger, CEO of ALP Law Firm, providing expert insights on family law matters in Texas. The show aims to educate listeners about various aspects of family law through clear, practical discussions.
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