How Long is Spousal Maintenance Paid in NYS?

Are you paying spousal maintenance and wondering how long you need to pay it for? Check out this video by an experienced family law attorney in Albany, NY.


Question:

How Long is Spousal Maintenance Paid in NYS?

Answer:

  • Two types of Spousal Maintenance are temporary maintenance and post-divorce maintenance
  • Temporary maintenance is paid during the course of an action
  • Post-divorce maintenance is awarded by a court in the determination, as to the amount and duration, based upon consideration of factors that are in the Domestic Relations Law
  • In order to determine a duration, the court will consider how long someone will need to become self-sufficient, and any necessary education or training


Are you going through a divorce and wondering “How Long is Spousal Maintenance Paid in NYS?. Contact our experienced Saratoga Spousal Support Lawyers today for a consultation and case evaluation.

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