New York Family Law Blog

Every two years, the income caps applied to New York State statutory child support and maintenance calculations increases. Effective March 1, 2026, the child support income cap has increased from $183,000 to $193,000, and the...

In 2010, New York State passed legislation providing no fault divorce and also created a formulaic system for determining awards of temporary maintenance (alimony).  The formula was intended to create uniformity in...