Alaska Alimony Laws and Spousal Support

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Alaska Alimony


The Court may award spousal support, or alimony, to either spouse in an Alaska Divorce case and will consider the following factors:

  • the length of marriage; 

  • the position in life of the parties during marriage;

  • the age and health of the parties;

  • the earning capacity of each spouse;

  • the financial condition of each spouse;

  • the parties conduct regarding their assets;

  • the division of the spouse's property; and 

  • all other relevant factors. Non-monetary contributions to the marriage and marital fault may also be considered.

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