What is mitigation on a child support modification?

The clerk probably said litigation. What he was trying to tell you was that the he was still waiting for the support magistrate to issue a...

Desertion in foreign country and Legal options (Child support, Divorce etc)

You can file a divorce action in New York, if both of you are living in New York at the time of the action and the cause of action occurred while...

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**Child support- When can the primary parent try to go back to raise child support?

There is no requirement that a certain period of time must pass before child support can be increased. Instead there must be either a substantial...

Am i able to contest arrears not be taken from nys taxes at the end of the year?

You will only be successful if your arrears are reduced by the Family Court. Otherwise, your tax refund will be taken if the arrears show as being...

My 25 year old daughter is going to court to ask for a child support modification. Since the birth of the child support is $25mo

Your daughter needs to complete the financial affidavit using only her own income. Your personal income should not be included. Your daughter...

What can i do if i feel the opposing person in a family child support case is committing fraud on the income appendix?

You really need to hire an attorney. However, you should look at the child support financial affidavit. If the other party has personal expenses...

Can i file a blank motion to reduce arrears payment ?

If the time has passed to appeal the last order, it is unlikely that you will be successful to reduce the arrears. If you have a new basis for a...

Will my Child Support be recalculated using the W2 Form that accompanied the Modification Petition when it was filed?

I think that the court will use your most recent income to determine the new amount, however some courts will actually use different amounts on...

I am paying 193wk for 2kids from ex and 181/wkfor my 3 kids from my ex wife. How do i make sure everyone gets a fair amount

There is no requirement in the law that each child receive identical amounts of child support. Why one mother would receive more than the other...

Is WIC and Early Intervention considered welfare ?

If your child is on Medicaid, you can be sued by the Commissioner of Social Services for child support. I'm not sure what you mean by "early...