Legal Opinion

Waterston v. Zuckerman

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 17, 1986Published

1Opinion of the Court

*726Based upon the financial circumstances of the parties, we find that the award of temporary counsel fees of $1,500, temporary maintenance of $150 per week and temporary child support of $100 per week was not an abuse of discretion. "We have repeatedly stated that the remedy for an award of temporary maintenance claimed to be unsatisfactory is a speedy trial at which a more detailed examination of the financial situation of the parties may be made” (Sassano v Sassano, 112 AD2d 1034, 1035; Rossman v Rossman, 91 AD2d 1036; Marcus v Marcus, 91 AD2d 991; Jorgensen v Jorgensen, 86 AD2d 861; Woram v…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jorgensen v. JorgensenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. Rossman v. RossmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Hyman v. HymanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. Woram v. GilliamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Marcus v. MarcusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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