New Tax Law Reverses Tax Liability for Alimony During the 25 years that I have practiced law spouses who must pay alimony could find some comfort in the IRS code: alimony payments have been tax deductible. The tax law that has been in effect since 1942 allows spouses paying alimony to deduct their payments from Read More
Read MoreAlimony in South Carolina South Carolina’s alimony laws can be confusing and alimony cases can be complicated. Unlike child support, there is no approved formula to determine whether or how much alimony to award. Instead, the family court judge has broad discretion where alimony is involved. That is not to say there are no rules Read More
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