Manhattan Alimony Lawyer
Establishing, Enforcing, and Modifying Spousal Support Orders in New York
Alimony in New York may be awarded to either spouse. If you wish to be eligible for alimony, you must request it in your complaint or when you submit your answer to a divorce petition. The Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C. has extensive experience advising clients about legally mandated payments that are outgrowths of family law, such as:
- Alimony/spousal support
- Maintenance
How Is Spousal Support Determined?
The amount of spousal support is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to:
- The length of the marriage
- The disparity in the parties’ incomes
- The income earning capacity of both parties
- The lifestyle each party was accustomed to during the marriage
The court will consider several other factors as well when making a determination. To ensure your rights and best interests are protected throughout the process – whether you’re the payor or the receiver – contact our Manhattan alimony attorney for help. When you do, you’ll be paired with an attorney who:
- Has 15+ years of legal experience
- Offers same-day consultations, after-hours appointments, and weekend consultations by appointment
- Provides legal services in English, Spanish, and French
- Offers a free consultation (phone or video)
To contact our Manhattan spousal support lawyer, dial (917) 909-6166 or submit an online contact form here. We proudly serve Manhattan and the surrounding areas of Brooklyn and Queens.
What Sets Us Apart?
The Difference is Clear-
High-Quality Representation
The majority of the firm's clients are referrals. This is a testament to their faith in Attorney Portilla's ability to provide the best legal counsel and advocacy.
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Accessible
When you hire Attorney Portilla you can count on transparent communication regarding your case and fast response times on all questions!
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Convenient
For your safety and convenience, The Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C. offers phone and video consultations as well as same-day appointments.
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Multilingual
The team at The Law Office of Julio E. Portilla, P.C. is multilingual and serves its clients in English, Spanish and French.
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Personalized Attention
Attorney Portilla takes the time to listen, walk you through the process, and create a personalized strategy for your case.
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Courtroom Experience
Attorney Portilla is a proven litigator who has vast experience handling various cases types in a courtroom successfully.
"I will fight to protect your legal rights under the law."
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