{"id":5087,"date":"2016-08-31T13:51:40","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T13:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/?p=5087"},"modified":"2016-08-31T13:51:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T13:51:40","slug":"will-get-spousal-maintenance-divorce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/will-get-spousal-maintenance-divorce\/","title":{"rendered":"Will I get spousal maintenance in my divorce?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By<a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/attorneys\/heidi-buck-morrison\"> Heidi Buck Morrison<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While Idaho is not considered an \u201calimony state,\u201d Idaho courts do have discretion to award spousal maintenance if your situation meets certain criteria set forth in Idaho\u2019s spousal maintenance statute.\u00a0 In order for the court to grant spousal maintenance, it must find that the spouse seeking maintenance:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Lacks sufficient property to provide for his or her reasonable needs; and<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/will-get-spousal-maintenance-divorce\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Will I get spousal maintenance in my divorce?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Heidi Buck Morrison While Idaho is not considered an \u201calimony state,\u201d Idaho courts do have discretion to award spousal maintenance if your situation meets certain criteria set forth in Idaho\u2019s spousal maintenance statute.\u00a0 In order for the court to grant spousal maintenance, it must find that the spouse seeking maintenance: Lacks sufficient property to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Will I Get Spousal Maintenance in My Divorce?|Racine Olson<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Idaho courts do have discretion to award spousal maintenance if your situation meets certain criteria. 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