We encourage you to speak with a family law attorney today. They'll review the datails of your case and help you negotiate spousal support or alimony.Sodoma Law helps both prospective alimony payors and recipients in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, and throughout western North Carolina. There are no guidelines or formulas in North Carolina law to determine how much alimony a dependent spouse should receive. Whether considering PSS or alimony, the trial court is charged with considering the reasonable needs and expenses of each party. Get in touch with alimony lawyers near you: call (704) 919-1519 or fill out our online contact form. In order to be awarded alimony, a spouse must prove to a judge that he or she is a "dependent spouse. What does this mean? Certain legal terms will be used throughout your case. Our Charlotte based divorce attorney is well versed in alimony and spousal support laws and are prepared to help with your case.