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What Spousal Maintenance Factors Under DRL § 236(B)(6) Should We Discuss in Mediation? - Ryan Besinque
From The Law Office of Ryan Besinque - What Spousal Maintenance Factors Under DRL § 236(B)(6) Should We Discuss in Mediation? looks at how New York law guides spousal maintenance conversations during divorce mediation in Manhattan. Rather than focusing on income alone, the statute sets out fifteen factors courts weigh when deciding whether to adjust the guideline maintenance obligation and how long post-divorce maintenance should last. These factors give spouses in mediation a shared framework for discussing the guideline formula, the income cap, and advisory duration ranges.
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