No Support Reduction After Husband’s Retirement 
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Published: October 28, 2011
Tags: Domestic Relations, Judge Stephen R. McCullough, Virginia Court of Appeals
A husband who still had roughly $3.5 million in assets after he retired from his oral surgery practice can still afford to pay his wife $2,100 in monthly spousal support, and the Court of Appeals upholds denial of husband’s motion to reduce his support obligation.
When the parties first separated in 1998, they agreed husband would ...
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