This New York State Temporary Maintenance Calculator is designed to give an estimate of the Temporary Maintenance Award by the Court while a Divorce Action is Pending and is based on annual individual income less than $500,000.00 (if either parties income exceeds $500,000.00 the 19 factors set forth in DRL §236 Part B(5-A)(C)(2)(A) apply in determining any additional award, if any).
The Payor is the party that has the Highest Income, and may have to pay Temporary Maintenance to the other party (payee).
The purpose of this New York State Temporary Maintenance Calculator is for information only. This New York State Temporary Maintenance Calculator is based on statutory guidelines, but the Court has the final authority to determine the amount of Temporary Maintenance that will be awarded, if any.
The numbers provided are only estimates and are not a guarantee of the amount of Temporary Maintenance that will be awarded. Other factors may affect the amount of Temporary Mantenance awarded. Consult an Attorney for more detailed information.