How to Modify Alimony Based on Cohabitation

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Talk to your former spouse.. Consult your attorney.. Search for forms or templates.

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1

Talk to your former spouse.

Step 1

Talk to your former spouse.

2

Consult your attorney.

Step 2

Consult your attorney.

3

Search for forms or templates.

Step 3

Search for forms or templates.

4

Reference your divorce decree.

Step 4

Reference your divorce decree.

5

Demonstrate a substantial change in circumstances.

Step 5

Demonstrate a substantial change in circumstances.

6

Request the court modify your alimony.

Step 6

Request the court modify your alimony.

7

Sign your documents.

Step 7

Sign your documents.

8

Call the clerk's office.

Step 8

Call the clerk's office.

9

Make copies of your paperwork.

Step 9

Make copies of your paperwork.

10

Take your motion to the clerk's office.

Step 10

Take your motion to the clerk's office.

11

Have your ex-spouse served.

Step 11

Have your ex-spouse served.

12

Receive any response.

Step 12

Receive any response.

13

Follow the instructions from the court.

Step 13

Follow the instructions from the court.

14

Organize your documents and information.

Step 14

Organize your documents and information.

15

Show up on the date of your hearing.

Step 15

Show up on the date of your hearing.

16

Present your motion to the judge.

Step 16

Present your motion to the judge.

17

Listen to your ex-spouse's side of the story.

Step 17

Listen to your ex-spouse's side of the story.

18

Receive the judge's decision.

Step 18

Receive the judge's decision.

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