On February 21, 2019, the Michigan Court of Appeals reviewed a case stemming from an Oakland County Circuit Court divorce case, Gallagher v. Gallagher, in which alimony was granted 37 years after the parties’ divorce was final. The trial court awarded the wife $2,500 per month in alimony, but the Court of Appeals reversed and vacated the award on appeal. Although the parties were married for 22 years, their divorce was final in 1980. At the time of the divorce, the parties agreed that … [Read more...]