spousal

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During a contentious spousal support dispute in 2025, Hirschi described the “Everybody Hates Chris” veteran as “semi-retired,” Us Weekly reported in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Heath Hirschi wanted out of paying $2,700 a month in spousal support payments after his ex married someone his legal team called a “well-known Hollywood actor.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

To do so, she would have needed to file a new application for spousal benefits, as the agency does not automatically switch benefits in this situation.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

“They’re trying to eke more out of the program, but spousal benefits are tricky. That’s why people still need a rulebook,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Why the spousal note Still floats upon the air!

From Count Alarcos; a Tragedy by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield