By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Alimony, also known as spousal maintenance in New York, is financial support paid by one spouse to the other after a divorce or legal separation. It is intended to help the lower-earning spouse maintain a reasonable standard of living and transition to financial independence. New York uses a formula-based system to […]
By Brian Figeroux. Esq. Divorce is a legally complex and emotionally challenging process, and one of the biggest concerns for spouses is who gets what after the marriage ends. In New York State, divorce laws aim to ensure fairness, particularly when it comes to dividing assets, determining spousal support, and addressing child custody and support. […]
