Published on March 13, 2023
An order for maintenance that does not have a specific term i.e. it will continue until one party dies or the Court makes a further order. It is rare to see such orders and they are usually made only when it is not yet possible to ascertain when maintenance should stop or if there is no prospect of the receiving party attaining financial independence.
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