Separation maintenance: Money only flows under certain conditions. As of: March 19, 2024, 8:01 a.m By: Anna Katharina Kuesters CommentsPressSplit If a marriage fails, a person may be entitled to so-called separation maintenance.
However, certain requirements must be met for this to happen. The maintenance requirement determines how much money both partners must have available each month until the divorce is legal. The money is intended to support the financially disadvantaged person on their way back to financial independence until after the divorce.