NYC Spousal Support Lawyers
Ensuring Fair Financial Support After Divorce
Spousal support helps maintain financial stability after divorce. Our experienced attorneys understand New York's maintenance guidelines and fight for fair support arrangements that meet your needs.
Why Choose Our
Spousal Support Lawyers Services
New York Spousal Support Law
New York's spousal support (maintenance) guidelines consider factors like income disparity, marriage length, and each spouse's financial needs. Our attorneys ensure proper calculations and advocate for fair support arrangements that recognize your contributions and support your transition to financial independence.
Key Advantages
- 48 years of combined legal experience in NYC courts
- Featured on Netflix, CNN, and major media outlets
- Available 24/7 for emergency legal needs
- Personalized attention from senior attorneys
- Transparent pricing with flexible payment options
Key Legal Issues We Handle
Asset Division
Fair distribution of marital property, real estate, and financial assets.
Child Custody
Protecting your parental rights and your children's best interests.
Spousal Support
Negotiating fair alimony and maintenance agreements.
Business Valuation
Accurate assessment and division of business interests.
High Net Worth Cases
Handling complex financial portfolios and investments.
International Issues
Managing cross-border divorces and custody matters.
Our Legal Process
A proven, systematic approach to achieving the best outcome for your case
- 1
Financial Assessment
Complete analysis of both parties' income, assets, expenses, and earning potential
- 2
Guideline Application
Apply New York maintenance formulas and consider all statutory factors
- 3
Needs Documentation
Document lifestyle, contributions, and future financial requirements
- 4
Award Optimization
Secure appropriate support amount, duration, and tax-efficient structure
Our Spousal Support Process
Financial Assessment
Complete analysis of both parties' income, assets, expenses, and earning potential
Guideline Application
Apply New York maintenance formulas and consider all statutory factors
Needs Documentation
Document lifestyle, contributions, and future financial requirements
Award Optimization
Secure appropriate support amount, duration, and tax-efficient structure
"After 22 years raising our children, I had no career. Spodek secured rehabilitative support that allowed me to return to school and rebuild my professional life."
Recent Spousal Support Victories
Long-Term Marriage Support
Secured permanent maintenance for 28-year marriage with significant income disparity
Professional Reimbursement Case
Won reimbursement for spouse's law school tuition and bar expenses
Support Modification Victory
Modified excessive support order based on changed financial circumstances
Spousal Support Factors in New York
Types of Spousal Support We Handle
Rehabilitative Support
Time-limited support for education, training, or career development
Education SupportPermanent Maintenance
Long-term support for lengthy marriages or significant disparities
Permanent SupportSpousal support recognizes that marriage is an economic partnership. When it ends, both parties deserve financial security to rebuild their lives.
Spousal Support FAQs
How is spousal support different from child support?
Can I get spousal support in a short marriage?
Does remarriage end spousal support?
Are spousal support payments tax-deductible?
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about our legal services
1 How long will my case take?
Case duration varies based on complexity. Uncontested cases may resolve in 2-3 months, while contested cases can take 6-12 months or more. We work efficiently to achieve the best outcome as quickly as possible.
2 What are your fees?
We offer transparent pricing with flexible payment options. Our fees vary based on case complexity. We provide a detailed fee structure during your free consultation.
3 Do I need to go to court?
Not always. Many cases are resolved through negotiation and settlement. However, if court appearances are necessary, we fully prepare and represent you throughout the process.
4 How do I get started?
Simply call (888) 742-6939 or fill out our contact form for a free, confidential consultation. We'll discuss your case and explain your legal options.
5 What documents do I need?
Basic documents include financial records, tax returns, property deeds, and any existing legal agreements. We'll provide a complete list during your consultation.
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