| However, the ecclesiastical courts could order a husband to pay alimony to a wife seeking a separation from him. |
| He will be required to pay alimony only if the judge orders him to do so as part of the divorce decree. |
| There's been talk that he's had difficulty meeting the alimony payments to the ex-wife. |
| However, by doing so she loses the right to maintenance or alimony which a divorced woman can claim legally. |
| Her suffering is increased when she discovers that she'll have to pay alimony to her absent husband, who's been having an affair behind her back. |
| This bill is about people using the bankruptcy system to evade paying alimony and child support payments. |
