Bergman v. Bergman

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura E. Drager, J.), entered on or about November 8, 2013, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted plaintiff wife’s motion for confirmation of the referee’s report, dated April 11, 2013, to the extent it denied defendant husband’s motion for a downward modification of his maintenance obligations, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Supreme Court properly granted plaintiffs motion to confirm the referee’s report, since defendant failed to establish that he had suffered a substantial change in circumstances to warrant downward…