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Delaware Divorce SupportProvision of spousal support as per the Delaware divorce support: The court orders for the spousal support in Delaware on the basis of the Delaware Code - Title 13 - Chapters: 1512. There are so many factors that are considered by the court to decide whether the petitioner is eligible to get a spousal support or not. For that the court depends on the proof of income and the other evidences provided by the parties. If the court feels necessary it might order in favor of the petitioner for alimony either of permanent nature or a temporary support that is to be given by the other spouse. While deciding on the nature of the support and the amount of the spousal support the court considers the following points.
In the state of Delaware the child support is ordered by the court on the basis of the Delaware Code - Title 13 - Chapters: 501, 514, 701. Generally the child support is ordered by the court to be paid by the non custodian parent. This is to ensure that both the parents take equal responsibility in rearing the children. The court follows the Percentage of Income formula to calculate the amount of the child support. In this process the percentage of the income of the non custodian parent is calculated according to the number of children eligible to get the child support. While deciding on the amount of the child support the court also considers the age and health of the children, education of the child, and financial capacity of both the parents. Delaware property rights Division property as per the Delaware Code - Title 13 - Chapters: 1504, 1513: Delaware being an "equitable distribution" state all the marital properties are divided equitably between the two parties. The court primarily encourages the parties to come to an amicable settlement regarding the distribution of the property and the debts but if that fails the property is divided by the court considering the following factors,
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