In NYC if the parent makes over $80,000 a year is the percentage for one child still 17%?

Yes, the same formula is applied regardless of income, however the court would first use the formula as to the first 136k of adjusted gross income...

If the NCP made a significant increase in the amount of $30,000 plus in salary am I entitled to an increase?

It would depend upon when in 2010 the order was entered since the new law providing for a three year review and 15% change of income is effective...

Can I get child support?

You should seek consultation with a child support attorney, however you should also contact Social Security to see if anything can be done to...

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Am I legally responsible for expenses above and beyond CS? Can I have this retracted in court? I am in NY state.

It would depend upon whether "extra reasonable expenses" was ever defined in your agreement. Generally speaking, clothes would not be considered...

If my child is now 21 do I still have to pay support if she's in college. Live in NY

No, you would never have to pay any support past the age of 21 unless you agreed to do so by stipulation or consent order. If there was never an...

How can I change child custody and support jurisdiction from one state to another after a court ordered relocation was granted?

On the issue of support, you must file a modification only in VA. The law of Virginia would apply as to any request for modification. As to the...

Does a custodial parent have a voice in whether or not a parent is incarcerated for being behind in child support payments?

It's unlikely that she would have been jailed without the request of the custodial parent. This is a question that comes up at the hearing. If...

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How can I change judges or venue

If you really believe that the support magistrate was biased, you need to file a motion to have her taken off your case, however to do that, you...

I want to file for divorce but I don't want him to get part of my pension or 414k. Is there circumstances that keeps him from it

The court can give him a smaller percentage based upon his refusal to work full-time or contribute to the family's expenses, however the court will...

The government has the right to file a petition for child support against a father if the child is on Medicaid or public assistance. If the father...