Category: Spousal Maintenance (Alimony)
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How Long Do I Have to Be Married to Receive Alimony in New York?
Alimony, or spousal maintenance, is a financial arrangement in New York that helps support a spouse after divorce. The duration and amount of…
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How to Preserve Privacy in High-Profile Divorces
Divorcing couples often prefer to keep the details of a divorce private. When couples are celebrities or high-profile individuals, keeping a divorce out…
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How a Lifestyle Analysis Determines Spousal Support
During a divorce, the courts work hard to ensure that each spouse enjoys a post-divorce standard of living comparable to the standard of…
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Factors Influencing Spousal Maintenance Decisions
New York divorces do not automatically include spousal maintenance, also called alimony. Instead, the spouse seeking maintenance must show several factors to establish…
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Tax Considerations for Couples Who Are Separating
The process of separating takes a toll on you emotionally, but it also has a big impact on your finances, including your taxes.…
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Ask the Divorce Attorney: Does An Affair Impact Alimony or Child Support?
Infidelity is one of the most common situations that leads a spouse to file for divorce. An affair is an understandably hurtful situation.…
