Alimony In New York
Calculating Spousal Maintenance
The the process of calculating spousal maintenance can be a complex process and it is unique to every particular divorce. Our NYC based divorce attorneys are here to provide the help and insights you need to consider for your unique situation.
How Alimony is Determined in NY
In the State of New York the spousal maintenance calculations judges may consider three main factors. It is important to seek legal representation to protect your interests as soon as possible. Our experienced NYC Family Attorneys are here to fight for your interests.
Income
The combined income of both spouses are factors used in determining alimony in NY. Contact our experienced family attorneys for more information on how spousal maintenance may be considered in your case.
Length of Marriage
Spousal maintenance is in part calculated by the length of the martial union. The length of the marriage helps to determine the duration of alimony payments,
Child Support
Judges may also consider if child support is being paid or not and the amount of child support being paid.
Alimony FAQs
Does New York spousal support have an income limit?
Courts in New York have a great deal of discretion when determining alimony payment amounts.
What can disqualify you from alimony in NY?
The court may deny alimony if the spouse requesting spousal maintenance is in the court's opinion not in need of financial support . The length of the marriage may also be a factor if the marriage did not last very long.
Does adultery affect alimony payments in New York?
Adultery does not in and of itself entitle a spouse to a greater share marital assets, spousal support of child support payments.
How long does spousal support last?
Every divorce is uniquely different in the State of New York and it is important to seek legal representation to protect your interests. Permanent alimony does not have a time limit, wearas durational alimony does.has specific terms of payment.
Our New York Family Attorneys
What you need to consider when seeking Family Attorney to represent your spousal support concerns in New York City:
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