Spousal maintenance (‘alimony”) is a type of support that a court may order one spouse or former spouse to pay to the other spouse or former spouse. The purpose of spousal maintenance to help the economically disadvantaged spouse maintain his or her standard of living after a divorce. Spousal maintenance may be ordered for a […] The post Maximizing Spousal Maintenance (Alimony) Payments with an Attorney appeared first on Divorce Lawyers - New York - Long Island - Fass & Greenberg LLP.