06/23/2026
Did you know?
Texas spousal maintenance has strict eligibility rules and monthly caps.
In a divorce, spousal maintenance can be one of the most personal money questions in the room.
Texas courts review need, income, health, marriage length, family violence, child-related demands, and property division. For families with substantial assets, the cap may surprise people: the lower of $5,000 monthly or 20% of average monthly gross income.
https://branchfamilylaw.com/understanding-how-spousal-support-is-calculated-in-texas/