How much maintenance am I liable to get from my husband?
19-Jan-2023 (In Divorce Law)
How much percent can I claim as maintainance from my husband's salary to me and my child of 7 years old living with me ? 498a is running in the court.he was working in a software company.
Hi. The grant of maintenance depends on the salary structure of your husband's salary and his standard of living. A whole lot of documents and facts needs to be discussed before arriving at the conclusion.
Firstly You are not liable to get any thing from your Husband. You are entitled.The court decides the amount of maintenance which is too be paid by the respective spouse after examining various parameter. The income of the spouses, their standard of living and financial status are the factors considered. Both spouse's income, investments and net worth, as well as the financial needs of the individuals are taken into account. "Though there isn't a fixed formula to quantify the amount, generally it is in the range of one fifth to one third of the gross earnings of the spouse who has to pay alimony,
The number of years the couple has been married, the number of children and the kind of emotional investment made are also considered.
The number of years the couple has been married, the number of children and the kind of emotional investment made are also considered.
That totally depends on the salary of the husband. Also, the expenditures have to be calculated and assessed. There is no fixed percentage. There is an entire performa that has to be filled by both the parties and then it would be calculated and rest depends upon the arguments in the court.
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