maintenance & alimony

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Maintenance, formerly known as alimony, is spousal support from one spouse to the other, potentially paid both during and after the divorce proceeding. While maintenance has a statutory formula, there are other factors taken into consideration when determining the amount and duration of maintenance. We understand that whether you are receiving maintenance or paying maintenance, it is important that you are fully advised of how this is calculated and how to plan your finances moving forward. 

We understand that issues involving finances are personal and sensitive. We approach each client with patience and honesty to help explain the laws regarding spousal support as well as how to plan for these changes after your divorce. 

•  Duration of Marriage
• Remarriage or Cohabitation
• Retirement
• Tax Implications
• Modification/Termination of Maintenance

Our attorneys understand that each case presents unique financial circumstances that require specific courses of action. We are here to discuss spousal support with you as well as other options in your divorce that may be suitable given the facts at hand. We pride ourselves in discussing various options with our client and working to meet their specific needs.