In New York State, the divorce summons must be served personally on the defendant. If he is evading service, then a motion for alternative service...

Child support on UIB?

The child support standards act provide for 17% of gross income minus nyc taxes and social security and Medicare taxes. Unemployment is considered...

What does this mean?

Please contact the matrimonial clerks office and they will provide the status of the proceeding and if the divorce judgement was signed and entered...

Why should I pay??

If the child is unemancipated and dependent upon the mother for support and the mother is the primary custodial parent then the noncustodial parent...

Child custody and maintenance/alimony NYC ?

Child support is awarded to the parent that has primary physical custody. With regards to the maintenance, the court establishes an award based on...

How to summit evident s to the queens family court?

You will require legal representation - attorneys are familiar with the rules of evidence. If you qualify financially the court may assign an...

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Parents are legally obligated to support their children until the age of 21 years in New York State, if the child is not emancipated. ...

Am I still obligated to pay child support?

It is very important that you file a modification petition in the county which issued the child support order. After service is effectuated on the...