Alimony and Spousal Maintenance Attorney in White Plains, New York

What trends do you see in the awarding of spousal maintenance?

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so spousal maintenance really got a
revamp within the past decade because in
2016 the law in New York changed to
Institute a calculation that’s now
applicable for post-judgment awards on
spousal maintenance and the biggest
trend for spousal maintenance I find is
people are relying on that calculation
what’s most complex is when you have
high income earners and the incomes far
exceed the mandatory caps the courts or
the law have to consider the lifestyle
of the parties and awards that are going
Beyond those calculations that are being
put in just based on the incomes from
the presumed calculation

Westchester, NY family law attorney Andrea B. Friedman talks about the trends she sees in the awarding of spousal maintenance.

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