If a person signed a form a year ago stating that they did not want alimony or spousal support, can they come back now and ask for alimony?

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If a person signed a form a year ago stating that they did not want alimony or spousal support, can they come back now and ask for alimony?

Asked on January 28, 2013 under Family Law, Pennsylvania

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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 11 years ago | Contributor

If the form states that the alimony/spousal support is forever waived and there is an order to that effect signed by a judge and filed with th court clerk stating such, the person who waived the alimony/spousal support is forever barred from seeking such in the future.


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