Spousal Support | NYC Divorce Lawyers https://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org Wed, 06 Nov 2019 16:54:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.2 Is Spousal Support Affected If My Ex Quits Their Jobs? https://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/2018/06/21/is-spousal-support-affected-if-my-ex-quits-their-jobs/ Thu, 21 Jun 2018 19:46:08 +0000 http://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/?p=452 If the spouse who has been ordered to pay child support experiences a significant reduction in their income, like through a demotion or a loss of work, it is not always enough to reduce child support. This type of circumstance,...

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]]> Can I Get Spousal Support If My Spouse Cheated On Me? https://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/2018/04/18/can-i-get-spousal-support-if-my-spouse-cheated-on-me/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:22:59 +0000 http://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/?p=432 While infidelity, or adultery, as grounds for divorce in New York, it actually has little to no impact on a financial settlement handed down by the court. Of course, you can still file for alimony and be awarded what you...

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]]> Is Alimony Taxable Or Non-Taxable? https://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/2018/04/02/alimony-taxable-or-non-taxable/ Mon, 02 Apr 2018 06:00:14 +0000 http://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/?p=423 Many spouses who find themselves paying spousal support want to know the tax implications that are applied. In short, spousal support must be reported as taxable income by the recipient, and can be deducted by the paying spouse. Do not...

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]]> Can Men Receive Spousal Support? https://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/2018/03/15/can-men-receive-spousal-support/ Thu, 15 Mar 2018 06:00:44 +0000 http://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/?p=418 Because of how rigid gender roles have been in society, and how that has influenced the flow of income between men and women, women traditionally are awarded alimony in most divorces. This seemed to be typical in almost every divorce,...

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]]> Does Domestic Violence Affect Spousal Support? https://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/2018/02/25/domestic-violence-affect-spousal-support/ Sun, 25 Feb 2018 06:00:04 +0000 http://www.divorcelawyersnyc.org/blog/?p=413 It would seem logical that if during the marriage, a spouse was the victim of domestic violence, then during the divorce trial, and more specifically, when hashing out support payments, that would be a mitigating factor. And to some extent,...

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