Divorce

Can a spouse who is unable to support himself or herself ask his or her ex-spouse for help?

Can a spouse who is unable to support himself or herself ask his or her ex-spouse for help? In Swiss law, when a spouse cannot support their own needs, they may request maintenance support (or alimony) from their ex-spouse. This support is intended to cover the essential needs of the person who is requesting it, such as housing, food, medical care, etc. The amount of maintenance support depends…
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