Raich v. Raich

In a matrimonial action in which the parties were divorced by judgment entered August 25, 2005 the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Balkin, J.), dated May 10, 2006, which, without a hearing, denied his motion, inter alia, for a downward modification of his maintenance obligation.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the Supreme Court did not err in denying his motion for, inter alia, a downward modification of his maintenance obligation without first conducting an evidentiary hearing. The defendant failed to…