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“Alimony For Your Eggs”: Fertility Compensation In Divorce Proceedings, Katelin Eastman May 2015

“Alimony For Your Eggs”: Fertility Compensation In Divorce Proceedings, Katelin Eastman

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This Comment explores the history and reasoning behind divorce in the United States, examines contemporary alimony jurisprudence, and assesses the viability of fertility compensation in divorce proceedings, arguing that there is, in fact, a legal basis for awarding such reparation upon divorce. Part II surveys divorce at common law and details the impact of the Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act (UMDA) and its introduction of no-fault divorce. Part III discusses alimony under New Jersey state law, with particular emphasis on reimbursement alimony after the Reiss trilogy, the Crews marital standard of living, and the impact of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) …


Dissolution Of Marriage: California Spousal Support, Sarah J. Hoover Jan 2013

Dissolution Of Marriage: California Spousal Support, Sarah J. Hoover

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The Dischargeability In Bankruptcy Of Debts For Alimony And Property Settlements Arising From Divorce, John Francis Murphy Jan 2013

The Dischargeability In Bankruptcy Of Debts For Alimony And Property Settlements Arising From Divorce, John Francis Murphy

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