Susan wants to modify the alimony set out in the separation agreement that she and her spouse signed. Do you think that Susan will get her requested increase?

a. No, since all modifications are prohibited by statute.
b. Yes, if payment was initially a lump-sum settlement.
c. No, the terms of alimony are not ever modifiable.
d. Possibly, if the court retained jurisdiction and there is a basis for modification.


d

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